Gia (name)

Gia is a most likely English female name,[1] used as short for the Italian name Gianna (English Jane), Giada (English Jade) or Georgia.

Gia
Pronunciation/ˈɑː/
Genderfemale
Origin
Word/nameItalian
MeaningGod is Gracious
Other names
Variant form(s)Gianna
Giana
Jane
Nickname(s)Giana

People named Gia

Fictional characters named Gia

Popularity

As a baby name it was the 730th most popular name in the U.S.

References

  1. Even though this name does originate from Italian Gianna, it is not used as a given name in Italy and seems to be simply a short form of the name in English (from English pronunciation /ˈiɑːnə/, different from Italian pronunciation: [ˈdʒanna]).
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