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Dia

Statistics: France · native version ↗
Girl Name day: September 18
Origin: Slavic (Russian). Meaning: hope.
From the Russian Nadia, diminutive of Nadejda (Надежда), meaning "hope", borrowed from Old Church Slavonic.

Name day for Dia

September 18

Why this day? Dia is a short form of Nadia, and shares its name day.

Dia is celebrated in France, Brazil and Argentina on September 18; the United States on September 4.

The story of the name Dia

Dia is a short form of Nadia. It keeps its origin (Slavic (Russian)) and meaning — hope, and shares its name day, September 18.

On birth records, Dia is rarely written as such: the Dias are Nadias (74,505 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Nadia page. Dia is also a short form of Diane, Kadiatou, Radia.

Frequently asked questions about Dia

What does Dia mean?

Dia is a short form of Nadia, which means hope.

When is Dia's name day?

September 18, together with Nadia: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Dia a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Nadia.

Dia's profile

Energy 7/10
Humor 6/10
Independence 8/10
Sensitivity 6/10
Ambition 7/10
Stability 6/10
Whimsy 5/10
Diplomacy 6/10
Loyalty 7/10
Need for attention 4/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

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Friendship potential for Dia

Love potential for Dia

Top 10

  1. Louis87%
  2. Marcel80%
  3. Alfred80%
  4. Paul80%
  5. Aimé78%
  6. Léon75%
  7. Alphonse74%
  8. Émile74%
  9. André74%
  10. René74%

Professional potential for Dia

Bottom 10

  1. Gaston42%
  2. Aimé53%
  3. Marius53%
  4. Maurice57%
  5. Fernand57%
  6. Marcel57%
  7. Léon58%
  8. Georges58%
  9. Eugène59%
  10. Roger59%

Crush potential for Dia

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