Shia
Meaning
"Yahweh saves"
Origin: Hebrew
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #1,198
- Total SSA Count
- 170
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Shi
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"Yahweh saves"
Origin: Hebrew
"flower, blooming beauty"
Origin: Arabic
Shia is more popular, ranked #1198 vs #3001 for Xaria.
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Shia is more popular, ranked #1198 compared to Xaria at #3001 in the United States.
Shia means "Yahweh saves" (Hebrew origin). Xaria means "flower, blooming beauty" (Arabic origin).
Shia is primarily a boy name. Xaria is primarily a girl name.