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Chia

Statistics: Spain · native version ↗
Girl Name day: December 13 In French: Lucien
Origin: Latin. Meaning: light, luminous.
From Latin lux, lucis ('light'); Lucia means 'she who is born with light' or 'the luminous one'.

Name day for Chia

December 13

Why this day? Chia is a short form of Lucia, and shares its name day.

Chia is celebrated in Spain, Brazil and Argentina on December 13; the United States and Italy on August 11.

The story of the name Chia

Chia is a short form of Lucía. It keeps its origin (Latin) and meaning — light, luminous, and shares its name day, December 13.

On birth records, Chia is rarely written as such: the Chias are Lucías (222,807 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Lucía page. Chia is also a short form of Chiara, Lucinda, Lucie.

Frequently asked questions about Chia

What does Chia mean?

Chia is a short form of Lucía, which means light, luminous.

When is Chia's name day?

December 13, together with Lucía: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Chia a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Lucía.

Chia's profile

Energy 7/10
Humor 7/10
Independence 5/10
Sensitivity 7/10
Ambition 5/10
Stability 6/10
Whimsy 7/10
Diplomacy 6/10
Loyalty 7/10
Need for attention 6/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

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Friendship potential for Chia

Bottom 10

  1. Germán42%
  2. Iván42%
  3. Albert44%
  4. Bruno45%
  5. Ignacio47%
  6. Bernardo48%
  7. Jon49%
  8. Tomás50%
  9. Adolfo50%
  10. Eric50%

Love potential for Chia

Bottom 10

  1. Iván42%
  2. César45%
  3. Jon51%
  4. Ignacio51%
  5. Alexander53%
  6. Marco54%
  7. Marc54%
  8. Unai55%
  9. Salvador55%
  10. Xavier56%

Professional potential for Chia

Top 10

  1. Jesús85%
  2. Marti84%
  3. Joan84%
  4. Abel82%
  5. Germán81%
  6. Gerard79%
  7. Gerardo79%
  8. Joel79%
  9. Martín78%
  10. Miquel78%

Bottom 10

  1. César42%
  2. Alexander42%
  3. Alonso43%
  4. Víctor43%
  5. Iván45%
  6. Saúl47%
  7. Salvador48%
  8. Enzo48%
  9. Adam49%
  10. Lorenzo50%

Crush potential for Chia

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