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Chia

Pronunciation: [ ch-EE-uh ]

Boy Name #11,195 Most Popular Hidden Gem 4 Letters

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Chia is a boy name, recorded for 8 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced ch-EE-uh.

Parents who love the name Chia often also consider Crit, Anvik, Rhode .

Popularity Over Time

#11,195
Current Rank
Hidden Gem Based on SSA data 1880–present

Quick Facts

Gender
Boy
Popularity Rank
#11,195
Total SSA Count
8

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Frequently Asked Questions About Chia

Is Chia a boy or girl name?
Chia is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it is ranked #11195. As a girl name, it is ranked #60784. Chia is more commonly used as a boy name.
How do you pronounce Chia?
Chia is pronounced ch-EE-uh.
How popular is the name Chia?
Chia is currently ranked #11195 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Is Chia a common or rare name?
Chia is an uncommon name, ranked #11195 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Chia

Chia is a boy name .

Is Chia a boy or girl name? Chia is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #11,195 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #60,784. Chia is more commonly used as a boy name.

Chia is currently ranked #11,195 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Alternative spellings of Chia include Child, Chip, Chief . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.

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