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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

Bottom 10

  1. Newton42%
  2. Erna42%
  3. Bertie42%
  4. Sanford43%
  5. Millard44%
  6. Gussie47%
  7. Dorcas47%
  8. Burl48%
  9. Norbert49%
  10. Adolph50%

Love potential for Chia

Bottom 10

  1. Alpha42%
  2. Oren42%
  3. Buck43%
  4. Newton45%
  5. Armand46%
  6. Bertie49%
  7. Erna50%
  8. Edythe51%
  9. Hoyt51%
  10. Freeman52%

Professional potential for Chia

Bottom 10

  1. Waldo42%
  2. Tillie42%
  3. Lulu42%
  4. Idella42%
  5. Hilton42%
  6. Buster42%
  7. Lennie43%
  8. Mazie43%
  9. Rubie43%
  10. Elmo43%

Crush potential for Chia

Bottom 10

  1. Sanford42%
  2. Millard42%
  3. Adolph42%
  4. Oren42%
  5. Bertie42%
  6. Newton42%
  7. Erna42%
  8. Norbert44%
  9. Armand44%
  10. Olen45%
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