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Chia

Girl Name day: August 11
Chia is a short form of Kiara: on birth records it is written Kiara (51,075 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Kiara page. Also a short form of Chiara.
Origin: Italian / Latin (origin debated). Meaning: Bright, clear.
Modern name of debated origin, most often taken as a variant of Italian Chiara (from Latin 'clara', bright/clear); it may alternatively reflect Irish Ciara ('dark').

Name day for Chia

August 11

Why this day? Chia is a short form of Kiara, 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 Kiara. It keeps its origin (Italian / Latin (origin debated)) and meaning — bright, clear, and shares its name day, August 11.

On birth records, Chia is rarely written as such: the Chias are Kiaras (51,075 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Kiara page. Chia is also a short form of Chiara.

Frequently asked questions about Chia

What does Chia mean?

Chia is a short form of Kiara, which means bright, clear.

When is Chia's name day?

August 11, together with Kiara: 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 Kiara.

Chia's profile

Energy 8/10
Humor 7/10
Independence 7/10
Sensitivity 6/10
Ambition 7/10
Stability 5/10
Whimsy 7/10
Diplomacy 6/10
Loyalty 7/10
Need for attention 6/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Chia

Bottom 10

  1. Joe42%
  2. Jose42%
  3. Joseph42%
  4. Raymond42%
  5. Roland42%
  6. Juan42%
  7. Jack42%
  8. Karl42%
  9. Herbert42%
  10. Ivan42%

Love potential for Chia

Bottom 10

  1. Arnold42%
  2. Karl42%
  3. Clayton42%
  4. Ivan42%
  5. Owen44%
  6. Jon46%
  7. Don46%
  8. Herbert46%
  9. Clyde46%
  10. Cole47%

Professional potential for Chia

Bottom 10

  1. Jimmy42%
  2. Johnny42%
  3. Alexander42%
  4. Randy42%
  5. Chase43%
  6. Max44%
  7. Dean45%
  8. Jayden45%
  9. Chad45%
  10. Tommy46%

Crush potential for Chia

Bottom 10

  1. Roland42%
  2. Ivan42%
  3. Shane42%
  4. Herbert42%
  5. Henry42%
  6. Karl42%
  7. Harry42%
  8. Jack42%
  9. Juan42%
  10. Jose42%
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