Bia Girl

Popularity: #927 · Trend: ↗ Rising

Origin(s)

PronunciationBEE-uh / ˈbiːə

Greek; Latin; Portuguese

Meaning

life (Greek); goddess (Latin); short form of Beatriz (Portuguese)

Historical & Cultural Background

In Greek mythology, Bia is the personification of force and power. The name is also derived from the Latin word 'bia', meaning 'life', which has been used in various cultures. In Portuguese, Bia is commonly a diminutive of Beatriz, which means 'bringer of joy'. The name has been embraced in various cultures, often reflecting strength and vitality.

Similar Names

Variants

  • Bea
  • Beya

International Variants

  • Beatriz (Spanish)
  • Béatrice (French)
  • Bianca (Italian)

Famous people named Bia

Bia — American rapper.

Bia — Brazilian singer.

Bia — Portuguese artist.

Fictional characters named Bia

Bia — animated series 'Bia'.

Sibling Suggestions

U.S. Historical Usage

The name Bia was first seen in the United States in 2009. Bia has ranked as high as #1337 nationally, which occurred in 2024, and has been most popular in Massachusetts, and California. In the past 5 years the name Bia has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

Top States for Bia (2024)

StateBirthsShare
MA 7
58%
CA 5
42%

Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

YearBirths
20095
20157
20186
20197
202013
202114
202218
202319
202423