Gia
Gia is a distinctive choice, ranked #293 in 2025. Your child is likely to be the only Gia in their class.
About the Name Gia
Gia is climbing rapidly up the charts, having climbed 236 places in just five years. Its best recorded rank was #461 in 2023 — and current momentum suggests it could challenge that mark again. The name has been a consistent presence in UK records since 1999.
Gia is fairly common in the UK, so your child is very likely to be the only Gia in their class.
In the US it ranks even higher at #267, where it enjoys a particularly strong following.
⭐ Famous People Named Gia
- Gia Carides — Gia Carides is an Australian actress.
- Gia Carangi — Gia Marie Carangi was an American supermodel, considered by some to be the first supermodel.
- Gia Long — Gia Long (Chữ hán: 嘉隆) (Vietnamese: [zaː lawŋ] (North), [jaː lawŋ] (South); 8 February 1762 – 3 February 1820), born Nguyễn Phúc Ánh (阮福暎) or Nguyễn Ánh (阮暎), was the founding emperor of the Nguyễn dynasty, the last dynasty of Vietnam, which would rule the…
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about the name Gia
🏫 Who else is in the room?
In a typical UK class of 28, highlighted children share the name Gia
Almost certainly the only Gia in the class
UK Popularity (1999–2025)
Rank and birth count · ONS official data
US Popularity (2020–2025)
Rank · SSA official data
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