Fia
How to say it: FEE-uh · /ˈfiːə/
Short Irish form of Fiadh meaning 'wild, deer', also Italian diminutive of Sofia - light, airy name.
Fia was the 1,351st most popular girls’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 117 babies (Social Security Administration). The 2020s are its busiest decade so far, its births are up 3.9-fold in ten years, and it is projected to rise to #671 by 2030.
Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · How we compute these figures
Key facts
| Rank among girls’ names, 2025 | #1,351 |
|---|---|
| Babies born in 2025 | 117 |
| Share of births | 1 in 28,336 |
| Peak decade | 2020s |
| Change over 10 years | ×3.9 |
| Projected rank for 2030 (estimate) | #671 |
Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA). How we compute these figures.
Its life, decade by decade
Fia is a newcomer: almost all of its history is from the last forty years.
What goes with it
In the classroom
In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Fia is about under 1 in 200.
Around the world
This spelling is used in Danish, English, Finnish, Irish, Italian, Norwegian, Swedish.
Ireland: #241.
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