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The baby name Aia is a Female name , 232 syllables long and is pronounced AH-yah,AY-uh,EYE-uh.

Aia is Basque, Estonian, Hawaiian, Japanese, Latvian in Origin.

Gender: Female
Syllables: 232.0
Pronunciation: AH-yah,AY-uh,EYE-uh

What is the meaning of the name Aia ?

The baby name Aia is a Female name , 232 syllables long and is pronounced AH-yah,AY-uh,EYE-uh.

Aia is Basque, Estonian, Hawaiian, Japanese, Latvian in Origin.

Aia is a concise, cross-cultural given name most often viewed as a streamlined variant of Aya. In Arabic it reflects āyah, “sign” or “miracle,” also “a verse of the Qur’an.” In Hebrew it connects to Aiah/Ayah, “kite, hawk.” The form also echoes the Mesopotamian dawn goddess Aya (frequently written Aia), consort of the sun-god Shamash. In the Basque Country, Aia is a place name, which has occasionally inspired modern use.

Documented in cuneiform sources and the Hebrew Bible (Aiah), the name has deep Near Eastern roots yet today is chosen mainly for girls and valued for its simplicity and global feel. Usage has risen in parts of Europe and the Middle East alongside the better-known Aya. Variants and related spellings include Aya, Ayah, Aiah, Aïa, and Aiya; cognate Japanese Aya exists but carries different kanji-based meanings.

Aia has the following similar or variant Names

Aia – Popularity by country

Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.

Country Gender Year Rank Born of
MT 0 #43 1 1,767
JP 0 #77 1 4,057
KZ 0 #94 1 1,452
QA 0 #106 1 7,011
PH 0 #107 4 5,607
JO 0 #140 1 2,158
EE Girls 0 #141 2 1,888
MT Girls 0 #153 1 3,773
Sweden Girls 2019 #172 2 1,585
CZ 0 #186 1 3,154
DK 0 #205 2 5,198
PL 0 #212 1 2,600
AL Girls 0 #227 1 4,141
BG Girls 0 #227 5 3,559
IR 0 #231 1 4,221
MO Boys 0 #234 1 5,842
BD 0 #240 2 5,992
AO Boys 0 #249 1 5,568
KZ Girls 0 #261 60 5,862
MO Girls 0 #262 2 7,056
GR Boys 0 #273 1 6,912
IL 0 #279 4 6,291
TW Girls 0 #289 1 8,139
KZ Boys 0 #293 4 6,578
AL Boys 0 #303 1 5,122
SD Girls 0 #303 43 7,678
JO Girls 0 #305 21 7,570
SA 0 #306 7 10,560
DK Girls 0 #322 8 7,429
QA Girls 0 #338 6 15,378
CZ Girls 0 #351 1 5,378
EG 0 #351 50 6,387
MY 0 #354 1 12,352
BR 0 #359 2 5,969
PL Girls 0 #363 2 5,096
MU Boys 0 #369 1 8,477
YE 0 #372 10 8,639
EG Girls 0 #373 1,019 14,742
PH Girls 0 #377 14 13,098
PT Boys 0 #380 2 7,951
JO Boys 0 #388 2 7,057
IQ Girls 0 #398 107 11,303
France Girls 2018 #400 3 3,265
BD Girls 0 #404 3 8,413
PH Boys 0 #408 1 11,440
OM Girls 0 #417 8 15,987
MX 0 #445 1 8,339
PS Girls 0 #460 64 10,981
SD Boys 0 #462 5 10,523
PT Girls 0 #471 1 7,952
LY 0 #472 64 12,703
AR Boys 0 #483 1 7,628
RU Girls 0 #517 7 11,913
IL Girls 0 #525 93 11,648
UY Girls 0 #533 4 6,731
GT Girls 0 #541 1 7,500
AE Girls 0 #543 11 20,968
IR Girls 0 #545 1 8,334
KW Girls 0 #554 8 19,177
HK Boys 0 #557 1 12,905
CM Girls 0 #560 1 11,671
PS Boys 0 #561 1 10,655
BH 0 #581 7 17,937
BD Boys 0 #603 3 10,045
IL Boys 0 #619 7 10,983
SG Girls 0 #631 2 18,916
IQ Boys 0 #638 30 13,071
HK Girls 0 #646 5 16,104
LB 0 #648 11 13,263
SY 0 #667 62 11,684
CL Boys 0 #699 2 13,390
IT 0 #703 12 4,183
Finland Girls 2026 #726 13 3,895
QA Boys 0 #742 2 18,093
BR Boys 0 #785 1 12,213
KW Boys 0 #804 3 18,755
EG Boys 0 #827 60 15,035
TN 0 #858 8 13,765
SA Girls 0 #901 35 25,931
United States Girls 2024 #911 6 8,487
CL Girls 0 #915 1 14,098
PE Boys 0 #925 2 14,506
Spain Girls 0 #964 20 5,561
CO Boys 0 #980 2 15,656
MY Girls 0 #984 11 24,821
BR Girls 0 #986 7 12,708
NG Boys 0 #998 4 16,906
IN Boys 0 #1,038 2 16,750
MA 0 #1,038 91 20,986
AE Boys 0 #1,137 7 22,615
CO Girls 0 #1,148 5 16,140
DZ 0 #1,151 26 20,130
MY Boys 0 #1,174 9 25,439
ZA Girls 0 #1,235 2 25,928
TR 0 #1,246 9 19,440
MX Girls 0 #1,267 1 17,781
ZA Boys 0 #1,271 2 25,619
IT Girls 0 #1,406 41 9,415
IT Boys 0 #1,456 16 10,046
SA Boys 0 #1,588 27 28,008

Aia is popular in 60 countries — most recent births per country:

United States
Sweden
France
AE
AL

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People also ask about Aia

Aia is predominantly a girl's name.
Aia is a 232 syllable name, pronounced AH-yah,AY-uh,EYE-uh.
Common nicknames and spelling variations include Aya, Aija, Aiya and Aea.
Across languages, Aia has these equivalents: Ai (Japanese, 'love'), Aija (Latvian), Aya (Japanese/Arabic).
Yes — Aia ranked #172 in Sweden in 2019, and appears in official birth registries across 4 countries.
Aia ranks highest in Sweden (#172 in 2019).
Aia's popularity is rising. It moved from #919 in 2015 to #911 in 2024 in United States.