Gia
Gia: name meaning, origin and popularity
Meaning and origin of Gia
- A female given name.
- A female given name from Italian.
- A diminutive of the female given name Georgia, from Ancient Greek.
Etymology
(name from Italian): Borrowed from Italian Gia * (name from Greek): Clipping of Georgia.
How popular is Gia?
Since 1880, 22,695 girls and 5 boys in the U.S. have been named Gia (100% girls). Its highest rank for girls was #268 in 2022. Its highest rank for boys was #6138 in 1978. In 2025 it ranked #287 for girls, with 1,069 babies given the name.
Names similar to Gia
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Sibling name ideas for Gia
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Gia FAQ
What does the name Gia mean?
A female given name. A female given name from Italian. A diminutive of the female given name Georgia, from Ancient Greek. (name from Italian): Borrowed from Italian Gia * (name from Greek): Clipping of Georgia.
What is the origin of the name Gia?
Gia is listed as a name of Italian origin.
How popular is the name Gia?
Since 1880, 22,695 girls and 5 boys in the U.S. have been named Gia (100% girls). Its highest rank for girls was #268 in 2022. Its highest rank for boys was #6138 in 1978. In 2025 it ranked #287 for girls, with 1,069 babies given the name.
Is Gia a boy or girl name?
Gia is mostly a girl name in the U.S.: 22,695 girls and 5 boys since 1880.
Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2025 (names given to 5+ babies per year). Origin and etymology text: Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.