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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.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Nia

Top 10

  1. May96%
  2. Lalia96%
  3. Ania96%
  4. Aya96%
  5. Cloe96%
  6. Raphaele96%
  7. Yumi96%
  8. Naomy96%
  9. Alicya96%
  10. Bella96%

Bottom 10

  1. Saray60%
  2. Mariam62%
  3. An62%
  4. Kali62%
  5. Alia64%
  6. Gisella64%
  7. Nichole66%
  8. Maryah66%
  9. Kayne68%
  10. Gianna69%

Love potential for Nia

Top 10

  1. Bettina96%
  2. Gaby96%
  3. Mellisa96%
  4. Luanne96%
  5. Maryanne96%
  6. Yamin96%
  7. Cloe95%
  8. Manda95%
  9. Emy95%
  10. Raphaele94%

Bottom 10

  1. Alia44%
  2. Kali46%
  3. Kayne50%
  4. Lilith53%
  5. Michaella53%
  6. Kimberlyn56%
  7. Gianna56%
  8. Liv56%
  9. Crystal58%
  10. Kira59%

Professional potential for Nia

Top 10

  1. Joanny90%
  2. Yamin88%
  3. Bettina86%
  4. Klara83%
  5. Shaila83%
  6. Mariam82%
  7. Kathlyn82%
  8. Laure81%
  9. An81%
  10. Justine80%

Bottom 10

  1. Kayne42%
  2. Whitney42%
  3. Lilith42%
  4. Kali42%
  5. Rianna45%
  6. Alia45%
  7. Crystal46%
  8. Kira49%
  9. Pandora49%
  10. Melody49%

Crush potential for Nia

Bottom 10

  1. Gisella56%
  2. An58%
  3. Saray60%
  4. Mariam64%
  5. Gianna65%
  6. Klara65%
  7. Lys66%
  8. Alia66%
  9. Nichole67%
  10. Karyn68%
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