What does Nia mean?

Nia means "aim, purpose; champion"

How do we pronounce Nia?

Nia \nia, ni-a\ is a female's name. It consists of 3 letters and 2 syllables.

The baby girl name Nia is pronounced NIY-aa- 1.

1 Pronunciation for Nia: N as in "knee (N.IY)" ; IY as in "eat (IY.T)" ; AA as in "odd (AA.D)"

What is the origin of Nia?

Nia has its origins in the Celtic and African-Swahili languages, and it is used largely in English, African, Irish, Swahili, and Welsh. African-Swahili origin, African, English, Irish, Swahili, and Welsh use: Derived literally from the element nia with the meaning 'aim, purpose'. In addition, Nia is a derivative (English) of the Scottish meaning of Neilina. Nia a shortening (African, English, Swahili, and Welsh) of the English and Irish Niamh meaning. Derivatives of Nia consist of the names Nea pronounciation, baby name Neya, Niya definition, Niyah meaning, and name Nyia meaning. The spelling variants Niah meaning of name (English), Nya definition (English), and Nyah pronounciation (African and English) are other forms of the name. Nia is fairly popular as a baby name for girls. The name has been increasing in popularity since the 1980s. At the modest height of its usage in 2001, 0.052% of baby girls were named Nia. It ranked at #309 then. In 2010, it ranked at #469 with a usage of 0.033%, and it was the most commonly used within all girl names in its group.

A famous person named Nia is Nia Vardalos, Actress, born Antonia Eugenia Vardalos, 24 September 1962, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.

List of baby names that sound like Nia:

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The baby name Nia fun facts:

The name Nia in reverse order is "Ain".

The numerological value of the name Nia is number 6, which means responsibility, protection, nurturing, community, balance, sympathy.

How popular is Nia?

Nia is in the top names in USA.

YearUsage
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Source: https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames