Jia
Pronunciation: [ j-EE-uh ]
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Jia first appeared in US Social Security records in 1969.
Over 214 babies have been named Jia in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Jia is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #9,739 for boy names in the US .
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- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #9,739
- Total SSA Count
- 9
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Jia is also used as a girl name, ranked #1828.
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Old German origin
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About the Name Jia
Jia is a boy name .
Is Jia a boy or girl name? Jia is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #9,739 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #1,828. Jia is more commonly used as a girl name.
Jia is currently ranked #9,739 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Alternative spellings of Jia include Jianni . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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