Kia
[kiːə]Meaning
diminutive of Kristina, used in Albanian, Croatian, Czech and other languages
Background Story
Behind the Name records Kia as a diminutive of Kristina, used in Albanian, Basque, Bulgarian, Catalan, Croatian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, English, Estonian, Faroese and Finnish. Its related forms include Kristin, Stina and Tina, and its masculine forms are Christian and Kristian. Korean and Latin are also listed among its origin languages.
Related Names
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A nickname, probably from the English word kipper, meaning "male salmon"; also a clipping of Kipling
Hop
A jump or leap; also recorded as a rare English given name
Kasi
Southern Indian form of Kashi
Kir
Russian form of Cyrus
Kit
Diminutive of Christopher or Katherine
Koo
Rin
From Japanese 凛 (rin), meaning "dignified, severe, cold", or other kanji pronounced the same way.
Accie
Aja
A given name in Arabic, Danish, Sami and other languages; also a surname