The unisex name Hiranya (हिरण्या / हिरण्य) is derived from Sanskrit. It means "made of gold and golden". Another meaning is most precious.
Mention of Hiranya is found in Lexicographers, esp. such as Amarasimha, Halayudha, Hemacandra where Hiranya refers to one of the seven tongues of fire. Hiranya is the name of Lord Vishnu.
Name Hiranya is not that popular in the US. It is difficult to pronounce for non Indians. According to the data gathered from social networking sites, this name is not quite popular. Here it is used by 135 people as the name of their children.
The Hindu baby name Hiranya is sweet and unique. Hiranya also has a great meaning attached to it. Hiranya has great mythological reference.
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