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Zia - Origin and Meaning of the name

Meaning of the name Zia
 
 

 



[ 2 syll. zia, zi-a ] The boy name Zia is pronounced as ZIYah KEY. Zia is largely used in Arabic and it is also derived from Arabic origins. The name Zia means light, splendor. Derived from the word 'ziya'. The name was borne by the chronicler Zia ud-din Barni (1282-1356). The name Ziya (Arabic) is a form of Zia.

Zia is not popular as a baby boy name. It is not listed within the top 1000.

Baby names that sound like Zia include Ziya (Arabic), Zac (English), Zach (English), Zack (English), Zak (English), Zeke (English), Zeus (German), and Jacques (French).

KEY: English pronunciation for Zia: Z as in "zee (Z.IY)" ; IY as in "eat (IY.T)" ; AH as in "hut (HH.AH.T)"


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