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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. Mariella96%
  2. Bianca96%
  3. Alyson96%
  4. Gabriela96%
  5. Pia96%
  6. Cloe96%
  7. Leya96%
  8. Samar96%
  9. Olivia96%
  10. Sarah96%

Bottom 10

  1. Antonella53%
  2. Arlette55%
  3. Arwen57%
  4. Sigrid57%
  5. Odette57%
  6. Candela60%
  7. Vera60%
  8. Analia60%
  9. Maryam60%
  10. Vega60%

Love potential for Chia

Bottom 10

  1. Arya46%
  2. Cataleya49%
  3. Lola49%
  4. Alia51%
  5. Scarlett52%
  6. Cléo52%
  7. Rihanna53%
  8. Ada56%
  9. Zoé56%
  10. Kendall57%

Professional potential for Chia

Bottom 10

  1. Alia42%
  2. Scarlett42%
  3. Kendra42%
  4. Lilith42%
  5. Rihanna42%
  6. Assa42%
  7. Cataleya42%
  8. Ada42%
  9. Arya42%
  10. Frida43%

Crush potential for Chia

Top 10

  1. Shayla96%
  2. Rubi96%
  3. Jana96%
  4. Tessa96%
  5. Aya96%
  6. Hania96%
  7. Maïssa96%
  8. Cloe96%
  9. Ayla96%
  10. Keila96%

Bottom 10

  1. Anne52%
  2. Annie52%
  3. Sigrid55%
  4. Arlette57%
  5. Antonella58%
  6. Arwen59%
  7. Vera59%
  8. Analia60%
  9. Aitana60%
  10. Alaia60%
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