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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. Giovannina96%
  2. Clari96%
  3. Julchen96%
  4. May96%
  5. Tish96%
  6. Lalia96%
  7. Venessa96%
  8. Cee96%
  9. Caz96%
  10. Carrie96%

Bottom 10

  1. Munha42%
  2. Munda42%
  3. Mundinha42%
  4. Raimun42%
  5. Rai42%
  6. Biana42%
  7. Sebaiana42%
  8. Drea42%
  9. Biazinha43%
  10. Marli-Ann43%

Love potential for Nia

Bottom 10

  1. Marli-Bell42%
  2. Biana42%
  3. Marli-Ann42%
  4. Sebaiana42%
  5. Dai42%
  6. Vitorinha43%
  7. Vivi43%
  8. Alia44%
  9. Simo44%
  10. Sim44%

Professional potential for Nia

Bottom 10

  1. Carlie42%
  2. Kayne42%
  3. Leonorcita42%
  4. Rihanna42%
  5. Whitney42%
  6. Onor42%
  7. Kendra42%
  8. Lilith42%
  9. Roxane42%
  10. Kali42%

Crush potential for Nia

Top 10

  1. Shirlee96%
  2. Carley96%
  3. Maureen96%
  4. Kat96%
  5. Sally96%
  6. Bibi96%
  7. Lesly96%
  8. Karly96%
  9. Steffi96%
  10. Karla-Lou96%
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