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Chia

Girl Name day: August 11
Chia is a short form of Kiara: on birth records it is written Kiara (51,075 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Kiara page. Also a short form of Chiara.
Origin: Italian / Latin (origin debated). Meaning: Bright, clear.
Modern name of debated origin, most often taken as a variant of Italian Chiara (from Latin 'clara', bright/clear); it may alternatively reflect Irish Ciara ('dark').

Name day for Chia

August 11

Why this day? Chia is a short form of Kiara, 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 Kiara. It keeps its origin (Italian / Latin (origin debated)) and meaning — bright, clear, and shares its name day, August 11.

On birth records, Chia is rarely written as such: the Chias are Kiaras (51,075 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Kiara page. Chia is also a short form of Chiara.

Frequently asked questions about Chia

What does Chia mean?

Chia is a short form of Kiara, which means bright, clear.

When is Chia's name day?

August 11, together with Kiara: 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 Kiara.

Chia's profile

Energy 8/10
Humor 7/10
Independence 7/10
Sensitivity 6/10
Ambition 7/10
Stability 5/10
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. Kathy95%
  2. Sally95%
  3. Sheila95%
  4. Valerie93%
  5. Carol93%
  6. Marsha93%
  7. Marcia93%
  8. Julie93%
  9. Anita93%
  10. Carolyn93%

Bottom 10

  1. Connie42%
  2. Constance42%
  3. Barbara43%
  4. Teresa44%
  5. Terri44%
  6. Theresa44%
  7. Roberta45%
  8. Martha45%
  9. Ann53%
  10. Anne53%

Love potential for Chia

Top 10

  1. Penny92%
  2. Sheila91%
  3. Sally90%
  4. Sandra89%
  5. Susan89%
  6. Sue89%
  7. Suzanne89%
  8. Laurie88%
  9. Janet87%
  10. Peggy87%

Bottom 10

  1. Barbara54%
  2. Ann55%
  3. Anne55%
  4. Diana57%
  5. Constance57%
  6. Dianne57%
  7. Connie57%
  8. Diane57%
  9. Jane58%
  10. Jo58%

Professional potential for Chia

Bottom 10

  1. Melody42%
  2. Bonnie43%
  3. Carla45%
  4. Joy45%
  5. Cindy46%
  6. Phyllis48%
  7. Tammy50%
  8. Toni50%
  9. Peggy50%
  10. Janet52%

Crush potential for Chia

Bottom 10

  1. Connie42%
  2. Constance42%
  3. Barbara42%
  4. Martha42%
  5. Roberta42%
  6. Anne44%
  7. Ann44%
  8. Theresa47%
  9. Teresa47%
  10. Terri47%
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