Entry № 11963 · Arabic origin

Zia Zia — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

Gender
Girl
Origin
Arabic
Meaning
"Light, splendour"
Syllables
2
First recorded
Traditional

A name that means "light, splendour".

Zia is a name of Arabic origin, meaning light and splendour.

Light, splendour — a Arabic name.

The name in its native script.

Zia
Transliteration
Zia
Pronunciation
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Root
Grammatical form

Where Zia stands.

Zia does not currently appear in the US Social Security Administration's top 1,000 girls' names, so we don't publish a US rank or birth count for it. That says nothing about the name's standing elsewhere in the world — only that it sits outside the ranked US data we rely on.

Zias before her.

Real people

In fiction

Names connected to Zia.

The number behind Zia.

9

The Giver

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Zia reduce to 9, The Giver. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.