Gia (name)

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

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

People named Gia[]

  • Gia Allemand (1983–2013), American actress and model
  • Gia Carangi (1960–1986), American model
  • Gia Crovatin (born 1985), American actress and producer
  • Gia To, French photographer and journalist in videogames
  • Gia Carides (born 1974), Australian actress
  • Gia Ciambotti (born 1962), American singer
  • Gia Darling (born 1977), transsexual adult film actress
  • Gia Farrell (born 1989), American singer
  • Gia Giudice, a reality show personality on the reality show Real Housewives of New Jersey
  • Gia Johnson (born 1986), British model
  • Gia Maione (1941–2013), American singer and widow of singer Louis Prima
  • Gia Mantegna (born 1990), American actress and daughter of actor Joe Mantegna
  • Gia Milinovich (born 1969), American-British television presenter and writer
  • Gia Scala (1934–1972), English-American actress of Italian-Irish descent
  • Gia Ventola, American fashion designer
  • Gia Gunn, famous drag queen.

Fictional characters named Gia[]

Popularity[]

As a baby name it was the 730th most popular name in the U.S.[when?]

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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