Zia

Meaning aunt, splendor
Origin American, Arabic, Hebrew, Italian, Native American
Gender gender neutral
Opposite gender Zia
Popularity Moderate
Length 3
Syllables 2
Syllabification Zi-a

About Zia

Zia is a captivating and versatile name that has roots in multiple cultures, making it a unique and meaningful choice for your baby girl. Derived from various languages like Arabic, Italian, Hebrew, and Native American, Zia carries different interpretations, but its essence remains constant - "light" or "brightness." This beautiful name embodies the spirit of positivity and radiance, symbolizing the hope and joy a child brings into the world.

In Arabic, Zia represents "splendor," reflecting the idea of brilliance and magnificence. Italian in origin, it can be seen as an abbreviated form of Lucrezia, signifying prosperity and abundance. In Hebrew, Zia is connected with "life" or "to live," emphasizing the vitality and vitality a child brings to a family.

Zia is a name that transcends borders, appealing to parents seeking a multicultural identity for their daughter. Its melodic simplicity and elegance make it easy to pronounce and remember, while its profound meanings add depth to its allure.

As you embark on the journey of naming your precious bundle of joy, consider bestowing upon her the name Zia, a timeless choice that will forever brighten your lives.

Variations of Name Zia

Ziya
Ziyah
Ziah

Nicknames for Zia

Zi
Zee
Zizi
Zaza
Ziah

Famous People Named Zia

Ziauddin YousafzaiPakistani educator and father of Nobel laureate Malala Yousafzai
Zia MohyeddinPakistani actor and literary figure
Zia Fariduddin DagarRenowned Indian classical singer
Zia ModyProminent Indian lawyer
Zia JaranillaFilipina actress
Zia GomarIndonesian weightlifter
Zia McCabeAmerican musician - The Dandy Warhols
Zia MahmoodPakistani bridge player and writer
Zia NathIndian field hockey player
Zia SeguleSouth Sudanese track and field athlete
Zia TongCanadian television presenter
Zia FaisalPakistani squash player
Zia SherrellAmerican Paralympic athlete
Zia WilliamsJamaican netball player
Zia HashemiAfghan taekwondo athlete
Zia SardarBritish author and cultural critic
Zia LewisNew Zealand weightlifter
Zia Ullah QamarPakistani film director
Zia ArthurAustralian Paralympic swimmer
Zia TerryBritish actress

Characters Named Zia

Zia T'VekVulcan character in the "Star Trek" universe
Zia VorsaCharacter in the video game "Final Fantasy - Crystal Chronicles"
Zia the BlacksmithCharacter in the video game "Bastion"
Zia ExallCharacter in the "Amber Chronicles" book series by Roger Zelazny
Zia ArinzeCharacter in the book "Roses and Rot" by Kat Howard
Zia BennetCharacter in the TV series "Secrets and Lies"
Zia MarchandCharacter in the book "An Ember in the Ashes" by Sabaa Tahir
Zia TariqCharacter in the TV series "The Society"
Zia GravisCharacter in the book "Zenn Scarlett" by Christian Schoon
Zia ZamoraCharacter in the TV series "Mayans M.C"
Zia RodriguezCharacter in the video game "The Long Dark"
Zia ZanderCharacter in the TV series "Tales of the City"
Zia BlackCharacter in the book "Boundless" by Cynthia Hand
Zia RashidCharacter in the book "The Red Pyramid" by Rick Riordan
Zia O'HaraCharacter in the TV series "The A List"
Zia ZentnerCharacter in the TV series "Good Omens"
Zia BenedettiCharacter in the book "Gravity" by Melissa West
ZiaCharacter in the video game "Hades"

Other Popular Names Beginning with Z

Zaida
Zeena
Zofia
Zelie
Zalayah
Zyla
Ziggy
Zyanna
Zaynab
Zylah