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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. Clara96%
  2. Lucía96%
  3. Jaime95%
  4. Celia95%
  5. Paola94%
  6. Claudia92%
  7. Adria90%
  8. Alba90%
  9. Oriol90%
  10. Álex89%

Bottom 10

  1. Berta42%
  2. Jon49%
  3. Pol52%
  4. Marc53%
  5. Nerea60%
  6. Naiara62%
  7. Arnau63%
  8. Joan64%
  9. Ander67%
  10. Roger68%

Love potential for Chia

Top 10

  1. Clara94%
  2. Lucía91%
  3. María91%
  4. Celia90%
  5. Sara89%
  6. Samuel89%
  7. Jaime88%
  8. Alba87%
  9. Joan87%
  10. Iker87%

Bottom 10

  1. Jon51%
  2. Berta54%
  3. Marc54%
  4. Nerea60%
  5. Erika61%
  6. Pol62%
  7. Carla64%
  8. Diego66%
  9. Marcos67%
  10. Pablo67%

Professional potential for Chia

Top 10

  1. Naiara84%
  2. Joan84%
  3. Berta81%
  4. Gerard79%
  5. Joel79%
  6. Miquel78%
  7. Irene76%
  8. Paula76%
  9. Ainhoa73%
  10. Ángela73%

Bottom 10

  1. Carla42%
  2. Erika47%
  3. Judith52%
  4. Pablo53%
  5. Helena53%
  6. Aaron53%
  7. Adria54%
  8. Álvaro54%
  9. Rodrigo54%
  10. Diego56%

Crush potential for Chia

Bottom 10

  1. Berta42%
  2. Jon52%
  3. Pol59%
  4. Nerea60%
  5. Marc60%
  6. Naiara62%
  7. Joan69%
  8. Joel72%
  9. Adrián72%
  10. Arnau72%
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