The name Nia is officially celebrated as a name day in the United States on October 5.
The feminine name Nia has achieved significant popularity, particularly in the United States and the United Kingdom, admired for its sleek, two-syllable structure. It possesses rich and diverse linguistic origins, stemming both from Welsh traditions, where it suggests brightness, and from Swahili, where it powerfully means "purpose." Globally, the name is almost exclusively classified as female, reflecting its strong feminine identity. Nia’s history shows a growing preference for short, impactful names in recent decades, solidifying its place in modern naming trends. The overall mood associated with Nia is sophisticated, elegant, and infused with a determined, graceful tone. This combination makes it a cross-cultural favorite with deep historical recognition.
| Country | Day | Month | Names |
Bulgaria | 2 | January | Ognian, Ogniana, Plamen, Plamena, Serafim, Silva, Silvia, Silviya, Silvana |
Poland | 4 | January | Angelika, Aniela, Benedykta, Benita, Dobromir, Dobrymir, Eugeniusz, Grzegorz, Izabela, Leonia, Rygobert, Tytus |
USA | 5 | January | Ladarius, Ladd, Laird, Lamont, Lane, Tania, Tanya, Tatiana, Tatyana, Tawni, Tawnya, Tia, Tiana, Tianna, Tonya |
Greece | 6 | January | Theofania, Theofanis, Fani, Fannoula, Fotis, Fotini, Jordan, Ourania |
Poland | 6 | January | Andrzej, Balcer, Baltazar, Bolemir, Epifania, Kacper, Kasper, Melchior |
Russia | 6 | January | Evgenia, Klavdia |
Slovakia | 6 | January | Antónia, Traja králi |
Spain | 6 | January | Baltasar, Gaspar, Reyes, Adoración, Epifanía, Raymundo |
Bulgaria | 7 | January | Ivan, Ivaylo, Ivanka, Vanio, Vania, Encho, Enio, Zhan, Zhana, Ivayla, Ivelin, Ivelina, Ivet, Ivo, Yoan, Ioan, Ioana, Yonka, Yonko, Yoncho, Yoto, Kaloyan, Kaloian |
Italy | 7 | January | Epifania di N.S. |
Hungary | 10 | January | Melánia |
Spain | 11 | January | Alejandro, Guillermo, Hortensia, Higinia, Higinio, Modesto |
Austria | 12 | January | Ernst, Tatjana, Xenia |
Estonia | 12 | January | Antonia, Ande, Tooni |
Spain | 12 | January | Alfredo, Tatiana, Tania, Hilario |
Ukraine | 12 | January | Tetiana, Tania |
Poland | 13 | January | Bogumił, Bogusąd, Bogusława, Godfryd, Gotfryd, Leoncjusz, Melania, Weronika |
Bulgaria | 17 | January | Andon, Anton, Antonia, Dona, Doncho, Donka |
Greece | 17 | January | Antonios, Antonia, Anthony, Tony, Theodosis |
Hungary | 17 | January | Antal, Antónia |
USA | 17 | January | Anthony, Antoine, Antoinette, Anton, Antonia, Antonio, Antony, Antwan, Ben, Benita, Benito, Benjamin, Bennie, Benny, Toni, Tony |
Spain | 23 | January | Alberto, Ildefonso, Alberta, Armando, María Paz, Xenia |
Ukraine | 23 | January | Clem, Clement, Clementine, Ksenia, Oksana |
Bulgaria | 24 | January | Ksenia, Kseniya |
Greece | 24 | January | Xenis, Xenia, Zosimas |
Romania | 24 | January | Xenia |
Ukraine | 30 | January | Gregory, Zenon, Zenonia, Zenia |
Russia | 31 | January | Ksenia |
Poland | 5 | February | Adelajda, Aga, Agata, Albin, Izydor, Jakub, Jan, Justynian, Paweł, Piotr, Strzeżysława |
Poland | 6 | February | Angel, Angelus, Antoni, Bogdana, Bohdan, Bohdana, Dorota, Ksenia, Szymon, Tytus |
Russia | 6 | February | Ksenia |
Austria | 9 | February | Alto, Anna, Katharina, Katharine, Apollonia |
Denmark | 9 | February | Apollonia |
Poland | 9 | February | Apolonia, Bernard, Cyryl, Eryk, Eryka, Gorzysław, Mariusz, Nikifor, Rajnold |
Spain | 9 | February | Donato, Sabino, Reinaldo, Apolonia |
USA | 9 | February | Apollo, Apollonia, Carson, Dalton |
Italy | 10 | February | Apollonia |
Romania | 13 | February | Acvila, Evloghie, Martinian, Priscila |
Romania | 22 | February | Evghenia |
Poland | 6 | March | Eugenia, Felicyta, Frydolin, Jordan, Klaudian, Koleta, Róża, Wiktor, Wiktoriusz, Wojsław |
Italy | 15 | March | Matilde di Sassonia |
Romania | 29 | March | Denia, Marcu |
USA | 30 | March | Adin, Adon, Adonia, Adonis, Amada, Amadea, Amadeus |
Bulgaria | 31 | March | Veniamin |
Italy | 31 | March | Beniamino |
Poland | 31 | March | Amos, Balbina, Beniamin, Dobromira, Gwidon, Kirył, Korneli, Kornelia |
Romania | 31 | March | Denia, Ipatie |
USA | 2 | April | Ebba, Eboni, Ebony, Gardenia, Gardner, Garnet, Garnett |
Italy | 6 | April | Virginia |
USA | 7 | April | Armand, Armanda, Armando, Armin, Armon, Erma, Herman, Herminia, Hermione, Irma |
Poland | 16 | April | Benedykt, Bernadetta, Cecyl, Cecylian, Charyzjusz, Erwin, Erwina, Julia, Ksenia, Lambert, Lamberta, Nikita, Nosisław, Patrycy, Urban |
Romania | 16 | April | Agapi, Hionia, Irina |
Poland | 22 | April | Heliodor, Kajus, Leonia, Leonid, Łukasz, Soter, Strzeżymir, Teodor |
Denmark | 27 | April | Ananias |
Austria | 6 | May | Antonia, Britto, Gundula |
USA | 15 | May | Sofia, Sonia, Sonya, Sophia, Sophie, Ward, Wardell |
Spain | 21 | May | Constantino, Virginia, Giselle, Valente |
Spain | 25 | May | Valentín, Valentina, Sonia |
Poland | 31 | May | Aniela, Bożysława, Ernesta, Ernestyna, Feliks, Petronela, Petronia, Petroniusz, Teodor |
Ukraine | 31 | May | Petronella, Petrina, Petrunia |
Slovakia | 2 | June | Xénia |
Spain | 2 | June | Erasmo, Marcelino, Blandina, Edelmira, Ausonia |
Spain | 3 | June | Oliva, Kevin, Cecilio, Davino, Clotilde, Luciniano |
Italy | 7 | June | Sabiniano |
Ukraine | 10 | June | Antonina, Antonia |
Spain | 13 | June | Antonio de Padua, Antonia, Joel, Andoni |
Poland | 18 | June | Efrem, Elżbieta, Gerwazy, Leonia, Marek, Marina, Paula |
Slovakia | 23 | June | Sidónia |
USA | 23 | June | Audra, Audrey, Dashawn, Deshawn, Elton, Ethel, Josiah, Josias, Shaina, Shania, Shaun, Shauna, Shawn, Shawna, Shayna, Shayne, Shonda |
Romania | 25 | June | Fevronia |
Poland | 30 | June | Alpinian, Ciechosława, Cyryl, Emilia, Lucyna, Marcjal |
Slovakia | 30 | June | Melánia |
Poland | 2 | July | Juda, Maria, Martynian, Otto, Piotr, Urban |
Spain | 2 | July | Visitación, Martiniano, Vidal, Teodorico, Teobaldo |
USA | 2 | July | Othello, Otis, Otto, Penelope, Penny, Petunia |
Hungary | 7 | July | Apollónia |
Poland | 8 | July | Adrian, Adrianna, Chwalimir, Edgar, Elżbieta, Eugeniusz, Kilian, Prokop, Wirginia |
USA | 13 | July | Ezra, Joel, Joelle, Mildred, Natalia, Natalie, Nataly, Natasha, Nathalie, Nathan, Nathanael, Nathania, Nathaniel, Tasha |
USA | 19 | July | Arcenia, Arcenio, Arsenia, Arsenio, Wayne |
USA | 20 | July | Edna, Edwin, Edwina, Elias, Elijah, Ellice, Elliot, Elliott, Ellis, Ellison, Neal, Neala, Neil, Neila, Nelson, Niall, Nigel, Niles |
Poland | 22 | July | Albin, Bolesława, Bolisława, Laurencjusz, Maria Magdalena, Milenia, Pankracy, Wawrzyniec, Więcemiła |
Hungary | 30 | July | Judit, Xénia |
Slovakia | 7 | August | Štefánia |
USA | 23 | August | Eugene, Eugenia, Geena, Gena, Gene, Genie, Gina, Jina, River, Zaccheus |
Greece | 1 | September | Simeon, Ourania, Penelope, Joshua, Mando, Clea, Aspasia, Antigoni, Margaret, Athina |
Poland | 6 | September | Albin, Beata, Eugenia, Eugeniusz, Magnus, Michał, Uniewit, Zachariasz |
Poland | 13 | September | Aleksander, Aureliusz, Eugenia, Filip, Lubor, Materna, Morzysław, Szeliga |
Poland | 16 | September | Antym, Cyprian, Edda, Edyta, Eufemia, Eugenia, Franciszek, Jakobina, Kamila, Kornel, Lucja, Łucja, Sebastiana, Sędzisław, Wiktor, Wiktoriusz |
Greece | 17 | September | Sofia, Sophia, Sonia, Agapis, Elpidas |
Ukraine | 17 | September | Lubov, Nadia, Sophia, Luba, Sonia |
Poland | 18 | September | Dobrowit, Irena, Irma, Józef, Ryszarda, Stefania, Tytus, Zachariasz |
Slovakia | 18 | September | Eugénia |
Poland | 19 | September | Alfons, Alfonsyna, January, Konstancja, Sydonia, Teodor, Więcemir |
Poland | 21 | September | Bożeciech, Bożydar, Hipolit, Hipolita, Ifigenia, Jonasz, Laurenty, Mateusz, Mira |
Bulgaria | 1 | October | Anani, Anania |
Greece | 1 | October | Ananias, Romanos |
Sweden | 17 | October | Antonia, Toini |
Austria | 25 | October | Krispin, Krispinian |
Greece | 30 | October | Zinovios, Apollonia |
USA | 30 | October | Arilda, Xena, Xenia, Ximena, Zena, Zenas, Zenia, Zeno, Zenobia |
Sweden | 5 | November | Eugen, Eugenia |
Ukraine | 11 | November | Mina, Stephania, Victor, Vincent |
Austria | 14 | November | Nikolaus, Sidonia |
Denmark | 17 | November | Anianus |
Austria | 20 | November | Bernward, Edmund, Korbinian |
Germany | 20 | November | Korbinian |
Greece | 21 | November | Soultana, Despina, Maria, Virginia |
USA | 26 | November | Mallory, Rashad, Rashawn, Yesenia, Yessenia |
USA | 27 | November | Fergus, Farrel, Farrell, Ferrell, Ginger, Virgil, Virgilia, Virginia |
Hungary | 28 | November | Stefánia |
Sweden | 8 | December | Virginia |
Ukraine | 14 | December | Apollonia |
Poland | 16 | December | Adelajda, Ado, Albina, Alina, Ananiasz, Bean, Zdzisława |
Poland | 19 | December | Abraham, Beniamin, Dariusz, Gabriela, Mścigniew, Nemezjusz, Tymoteusz, Urban |
Bulgaria | 20 | December | Ignat, Ognian, Plamen, Plamena |
Estonia | 23 | December | Eugenia, Senna, Senni |
Bulgaria | 24 | December | Blagorodna, Evgeni, Evgenia, Zheni, Zhechka, Parvan, Parvana, Bistra |
Greece | 24 | December | Evgenia, Ahmet, Eugenia |
Poland | 24 | December | Ada, Adam, Adamina, Adela, Ewa, Ewelin, Ewelina, Godzisława, Grzegorz, Grzymisława, Hermina, Herminia, Irma, Irmina, Zenobiusz |
Romania | 24 | December | Eugenia |
Ukraine | 24 | December | Eugenia |
Austria | 25 | December | Anastasia, Eugenia, Josefina, Therese |
Hungary | 25 | December | Eugénia |
Poland | 25 | December | Anastazja, Eugenia, Piotr, Spirydion |
Spain | 25 | December | Belén, Eugenia, Natividad |
USA | 26 | December | Esteban, Estefania, Estefany, Estevan, Stefan, Stefanie, Stephan, Stephanie, Stephany, Stephen, Steve, Steven, Stevie |
Greece | 27 | December | Stefanos, Stefania, Stephania, Stephan, Steven |
Poland | 31 | December | Korneliusz, Mariusz, Melania, Sebastian, Sylwester, Tworzysław |
Romania | 31 | December | Melania |
Ukraine | 31 | December | Melania |
USA | 31 | December | Malone, Melania, Melanie, Melany, Silas, Silvester, Sylvester |