Cahya

CHA-hya; CHAH-yaw

Indonesian, Javanese, Sanskrit

"light"

Cahya Origin and Meaning

The name Cahya is a boy's name meaning "light".

A zippy name of Sanskrit origin, Cahya is a unisex name used in Indonesia, particularly on the Island of Java. Derived from the element chāyā meaning "light, reflection, shadow", in Indonesian, it usually interpreted as meaning "light". Alternative forms include Cahaya, Cahyo, Cahyani, and Cahyono.