# What Does the Name Ligaya Mean?

Ligaya is a girl name of Filipino origin. It means “happiness”.

**Origin:** Filipino

  **Gender:** girl

  **Pronunciation:** lee-GAH-yuh

The name Ligaya comes from Filipino roots, where it carries the meaning “happiness”. It is pronounced lee-GAH-yuh.

Is Ligaya a boy or girl name? Ligaya is traditionally used as a girl name.

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## Frequently asked questions

### What is the meaning of Ligaya?

Ligaya means “happiness”. It is a name of Filipino origin.

### What origin is the name Ligaya?

Ligaya is of Filipino origin.

### Is Ligaya a boy or girl name?

Ligaya is traditionally a girl name.