Gia
Meaning of Gia
The name Gia is a charming and succinct choice for a baby girl, with rich cultural roots and timeless appeal. Originating from Italian, where it is pronounced as "jee-uh" (/dʒiˈa/), Gia is often considered a diminutive form of names like Gianna or Giavanna. In Vietnamese, the name takes on a slightly different pronunciation, "zee-uh" (/zi:ˌa/), showcasing its versatility across cultures. Over the years, Gia has steadily climbed in popularity in the United States, reflecting its growing favor among parents seeking a name that is both simple and elegant. Notable for its ease of pronunciation and international flair, Gia carries an aura of sophistication while remaining accessible and modern. Whether chosen for its melodic sound or cultural significance, Gia makes a beautiful choice for any baby girl.
Pronunciation
Italian
- Pronunced as jee-uh (/dʒiˈa/)
Vietnamese
- Pronunced as zee-uh (/zi:ˌa/)
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Notable People Named Gia
| Gia Marie Carangi was a pioneering American supermodel known for gracing the covers of top fashion magazines and representing luxury brands like Armani, Dior, Versace, and Yves Saint Laurent. |
| Gia Marie Allemand was an American actress, model, and reality TV contestant, known for her appearances in Maxim and on ABC's The Bachelor shows. |
| Gia Farrell is an American singer-songwriter and make-up artist known for her hit single "Hit Me Up" from the Happy Feet soundtrack and her recent work under the artist name "Bokeeks". |
| Gia Thành - Gia Thanh, also known as "Thành Công" or “Công Thành,” is a Vietnamese American multi-talented personality, serving as a master of ceremonies, talk show host, game show host, writer, and TV producer for Vietnamese language media in the United States. |
| Gia Skova is a Bulgar Tatar actress and model known for her work in fashion, advertising, and entertainment, currently residing in the United States. |
| Gia Coppola - Gian-Carla Coppola is an American film director and screenwriter, known for her directorial debut in the 2013 film Palo Alto and as a member of the Coppola family. |
| Gia Woods is a Los Angeles–based pop musician. |
| Gia Cristine Mantegna is an American actress recognized for her portrayal of Devin Levin on the ABC sitcom The Middle. |
| Gia Carides is an Australian actress known for her roles as Liz Holt in Strictly Ballroom, Susy Connor in Brilliant Lies, and Cousin Nikki in My Big Fat Greek Wedding. |
| Gia Michele Milinovich is a well-known American-British television presenter and writer. |
| Gia Milani is a Canadian screenwriter and director known for her work in the film industry. |
| Gia Ciambotti is an American singer who gained fame in the late 1980s as a member of the band The Graces, known for their hit single "Lay Down Your Arms". |
| Gia Lewis-Smallwood is an American track and field athlete known for her expertise in the discus throw and her participation in the 2012 Summer Olympics. |
| Gia Gugushvili is a renowned Georgian painter known for his nonfigurative and minimalistic figurative compositions, which are featured in museums and private collections worldwide. |
| Gia Love is a prominent Black transgender activist, model, kiki performer, ballroom mother, and actress. |
