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Nia

Statistics: Brazil · native version ↗
Girl Name day: September 30 In French: Son
Origin: Russian-Greek. Meaning: wisdom.
From the Russian affectionate form of Sofia, which inherits the Greek meaning.

Name day for Nia

September 30

Why this day? Nia is a short form of Sonia, and shares its name day.

Nia is celebrated in the United States, Spain and Germany on April 8; France on September 25; Brazil on September 30; Argentina on December 25.

The story of the name Nia

Nia is a short form of Sonia. It keeps its origin (Russian-Greek) and meaning — wisdom, and shares its name day, September 30.

On birth records, Nia is rarely written as such: the Nias are Sonias (355,197 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Sonia page. Nia is also a short form of Tania, Lavinia, Kenia.

Frequently asked questions about Nia

What does Nia mean?

Nia is a short form of Sonia, which means wisdom.

When is Nia's name day?

September 30, together with Sonia: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Nia a name in its own right?

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

Nia's profile

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

Playful profile, for entertainment.

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Friendship potential for Nia

Top 10

  1. Elena96%
  2. Georgina96%
  3. Celina96%
  4. Lina96%
  5. Lucinda94%
  6. Lea91%
  7. Amara90%
  8. Elsa88%
  9. Matilde88%
  10. Emilia87%

Love potential for Nia

Bottom 10

  1. Iva56%
  2. Santa60%
  3. Wanda60%
  4. Céleste64%
  5. Dora64%
  6. Adelaide64%
  7. Malvina68%
  8. Gloria72%
  9. Leda74%
  10. Matilde74%

Professional potential for Nia

Bottom 10

  1. Wanda46%
  2. Gloria50%
  3. Candida53%
  4. Iva55%
  5. Dulce56%
  6. Leonora59%
  7. Santa60%
  8. Céleste61%
  9. Georgina61%
  10. Malvina62%

Crush potential for Nia

Top 10

  1. Elena96%
  2. Lina96%
  3. Lea96%
  4. Georgina96%
  5. Lucinda96%
  6. Celina96%
  7. Lucila94%
  8. Amara93%
  9. Wanda93%
  10. Marilena92%
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