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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.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Chia

Top 10

  1. Pia96%
  2. Milana96%
  3. Ella96%
  4. Alana96%
  5. Nayla96%
  6. Alison96%
  7. Flavia96%
  8. Rania96%
  9. Ayla96%
  10. Hanaa96%

Bottom 10

  1. Analia60%
  2. Leyla60%
  3. Anne60%
  4. Iona62%
  5. Alia62%
  6. Paule63%
  7. Firdaous65%
  8. Arya65%
  9. Astrid66%
  10. Cataleya67%

Love potential for Chia

Bottom 10

  1. Arya46%
  2. Cataleya49%
  3. Alia51%
  4. Leyla60%
  5. Analia60%
  6. Astrid60%
  7. Dayana62%
  8. Ivanna62%
  9. Indira62%
  10. Aria64%

Professional potential for Chia

Top 10

  1. Grace91%
  2. Safaa86%
  3. Hidaya85%
  4. Riham83%
  5. Wiam83%
  6. Muriel82%
  7. Maren81%
  8. Elaïa81%
  9. Jannat80%
  10. Giselle80%

Bottom 10

  1. Alia42%
  2. Cataleya42%
  3. Arya42%
  4. Frida43%
  5. Keira45%
  6. Khloe45%
  7. Kira46%
  8. Rubi46%
  9. Gina48%
  10. Keyla49%

Crush potential for Chia

Top 10

  1. Rubi96%
  2. Ayla96%
  3. Keila96%
  4. Bella96%
  5. Carmela96%
  6. Alessia96%
  7. Melinda96%
  8. Alana96%
  9. Dania96%
  10. Keyla96%

Bottom 10

  1. Anne52%
  2. Analia60%
  3. Leyla60%
  4. Paule61%
  5. Astrid64%
  6. Edna66%
  7. Insaf67%
  8. Ivanna67%
  9. Muriel67%
  10. Iona68%
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