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Bia

Statistics: Italy · native version ↗
Girl Name day: October 3
Origin: Germanica (Ger. *blank, 'bright, clear'), later Latinized. Meaning: Bianca, white, shining, pure.
Derived from the Germanic *blank ('white, shining'), it entered the Romance languages and became established in Italian as a color adjective that turned into a female given name.

Name day for Bia

October 3

Why this day? Bia is a short form of Bianca, and shares its name day.

Bia is celebrated in the United States and Italy on October 3; Brazil on January 20.

The story of the name Bia

Bia is a short form of Bianca. It keeps its origin (Germanica (Ger. *blank, 'bright, clear'), later Latinized) and meaning — bianca, white, shining, pure, and shares its name day, October 3.

On birth records, Bia is rarely written as such: the Bias are Biancas (31,873 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Bianca page. Bia is also a short form of Biagio, Gabriela.

Frequently asked questions about Bia

What does Bia mean?

Bia is a short form of Bianca, which means bianca, white, shining, pure.

When is Bia's name day?

October 3, together with Bianca: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Bia a name in its own right?

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

Bia's profile

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Ambition 7/10
Stability 6/10
Whimsy 7/10
Diplomacy 6/10
Loyalty 7/10
Need for attention 7/10

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