The meaning of Afsana is Story. Arabic : Ùسنة, Bangla : আফসানা, Urdu : اÙسانÛ, Hindi : अफसाना. It is commonly used for baby girls. Afsana is an Islamic name.
Riya is a Hindu name (रिया) and means “singer” in Sanskrit. Because the name is Hindu in origin it is rarely used among English-speakers in the Western World. It is common among Indian immigrants to the West but it has yet to be adopted by the general population.
