US Popularity:3313
Origin:Chinese
Other Origin(s):Italian, Greek, Hebrew
Meaning:Auspicious, beautiful; Family; Home; God is gracious
With a lovely sound and even lovelier meanings, Jia is a feminine name that’ll delight caregivers who appreciate distinctive monikers! With the very apt meaning of “beautiful” or "auspicious," Jia is a playful variation of the classic Chinese name Gia. The name can also mean “family” or “home”, definitions that suggest your little Jia will value the importance of familial connections. Alternatively, the name could be a respelling of the Italian Gia, which can be traced back through Greek and Hebrew roots to mean "God is gracious." What is not to love about this name?

Jia Name Popularity Data

The Bump Ranking

Overall:Jia is currently #1776 on The Bump
Girl:Jia is currently #1244 on The Bump Girl Names

U.S. Births

Overall:Jia is currently #3313 in U.S. births
Girl:Jia is currently #1815 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2023
#1815
in 2023
+ 194
from 2022
In comparison to the previous year's data
Sources
  • Behind the Name, Jia, June 2019

  • Ancestry, Jia Family Name

  • 100,000+ Baby Names by Bruce Lansky, pg, 145

  • Behind the Name, Giovanna, July 2017

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