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פליאה

Pliya means “wonder, marvel”

Pliya is a girl's name of Hebrew origin.

In Hebrew
פליאה
In English letters
Pliya
Other English spellings
Pelia, Pliah
Meaning
Wonder, marvel
Origin
Hebrew
Given to
Girls
Gematria value
126

142 Jewish Israelis born since 1949 carry the name Pliya.

  • 142 of them are women and girls, and fewer than 5 are men and boys.
  • 10 of them were born in 2019, more than in any other year.
  • Carriers born 2020 to 2024: 20, against 21 born 2010 to 2014, so its share of births is about the same.
Israelis named Pliya, by year of birth
035810200020032006200920122015201820212024
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Central Bureau of Statistics register, April 2025. People who changed their name are counted under the one they carry now, and a year with fewer than five shows as zero.

This is how Pliya is counted in each population group.

These are the people born 1949 to 2024 who carry the spelling פליאה today, in each population group and sex the register lists for it. The rank counts the names given in 2024, and 1 is the most given. A count under 5 is not published, so the table says “fewer than 5”, and 0 means nobody.

Carriers of the name by population group and sex
Population groupCarriersBorn in 2024Rank in 2024
Jewish girls142fewer than 5–

Source: the Central Bureau of Statistics table of current first names of people born 1949 to 2024, by sex and population group (release 391/2025 of 8 December 2025, read on 2 November 2026). Groups and sexes with no row for this spelling are left out.

These six names are close to Pliya in theme or origin.

These are the questions people ask about the name Pliya.

What does the name Pliya mean?

Pliya means “wonder, marvel”. Pliya is a girl's name of Hebrew origin.

Is Pliya a boy's name or a girl's name?

Pliya is mainly a girl's name. Of the 142 Jewish Israelis born since 1949 who carry it, 142 are women and girls and fewer than 5 are men and boys.

How do you write Pliya in Hebrew?

Pliya is written פליאה in Hebrew.

How many people in Israel are named Pliya?

142 Jewish Israelis born 1949 to 2024 carry Pliya today. The most were born in 2019.

Counts are Jewish Israelis born 1949 to 2024 who carry the name today, from the Central Bureau of Statistics register of April 2025. Meanings follow the standard etymologies of Hebrew name references, and where nobody can be sure the page says so.

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