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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. Mateo94%
  2. Hugo87%
  3. Oliver87%
  4. Matías85%
  5. Lucas85%
  6. Nicolás85%
  7. Luca85%
  8. Darío83%
  9. Izan83%
  10. Alonso81%

Bottom 10

  1. Bruno45%
  2. Eric50%
  3. Marco53%
  4. Hector53%
  5. Erik59%
  6. Aitor60%
  7. Gonzalo60%
  8. Eloy60%
  9. Unai60%
  10. Martín61%

Love potential for Chia

Bottom 10

  1. Marco54%
  2. Unai55%
  3. Bruno57%
  4. Eric58%
  5. Erik58%
  6. Aitor60%
  7. Gonzalo60%
  8. Eloy60%
  9. Enzo62%
  10. Saúl65%

Professional potential for Chia

Top 10

  1. Marti84%
  2. Martín78%
  3. Gabriel78%
  4. Oliver74%
  5. Hector67%
  6. Mateo67%
  7. Julen66%
  8. Léo66%
  9. Erik66%
  10. Bruno64%

Bottom 10

  1. Alonso43%
  2. Saúl47%
  3. Enzo48%
  4. Adam49%
  5. Youssef51%
  6. Lucas52%
  7. Asier53%
  8. Hugo53%
  9. Unai55%
  10. Izan56%

Crush potential for Chia

Top 10

  1. Lucas96%
  2. Luca96%
  3. Mateo96%
  4. Hugo96%
  5. Izan95%
  6. Matías94%
  7. Nicolás94%
  8. Adam93%
  9. Darío93%
  10. Youssef91%

Bottom 10

  1. Bruno55%
  2. Gonzalo60%
  3. Aitor60%
  4. Marco60%
  5. Eric60%
  6. Eloy60%
  7. Hector63%
  8. Erik65%
  9. Martín65%
  10. Marti69%
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