Jia: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: j-ee-ah
Origin: China
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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: East Asia
Meaning: Beautiful

Jia is a Chinese name that means "beautiful, " "auspicious, " or "family. " It is a playful variation of the classic Chinese name Gia and can also mean "home" or "God is gracious. " The name has been used for centuries in Chinese culture and has recently gained popularity in Western countries due to its unique and meaningful origins. The use of Jia has evolved over time, reflecting cultural exchange and the desire for distinctive yet meaningful names. Jia is important because it symbolizes positive attributes and graceful familial connections.

Jia Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Jia is currently #3622 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Jia is currently #2025 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Jia is currently #1825 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-female Girl Unique: Jia is currently #1010 on Kiindred Girl Unique Names

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