Arya is starting to appear as a name after the character in the novel series created by whom?
Arya (name):  The name is also beginning to appear in the western world after the character Arya Stark of the television series "Game of Thrones". Arya Stark: Arya Stark is a fictional character in American author George R. R. Martin's award-winning "A Song of Ice and Fire" epic fantasy novel series.
George R. R. Martin