Kia

African

"season's beginning"

Kia Origin and Meaning

The name Kia is a girl's name of African origin meaning "season's beginning".

Kia is a sweet, simple name that is now, unfortunately, associated with a Korean car label. Better today: Nia, Thea, or Keira.

Kia Rank in US Top 1000

# 972 in the US

Kia Rank in Nameberry Top 1000

# 1877 on Nameberry

Popularity of the name Kia

• 1877 Nameberry 2025

20 Names Similar to Kia

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• Tia
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Famous People Named Kia

• Kia Joy Goodwin American actress
• Kia Michelle Stevens American pro wrestler
• Kia Abdullah British novelist and journalist
• Kia Corthron American playwright and TV writer
• Kia Drayton American model
• Kia Luby Australian actress and singer
• Kia McNeill American soccer player
• Kia Vaughn American basketball player
• Kia May Pegg English actress

The name Kia in Pop Culture

• Kia Motors South Korean car company
• K.I.A acronym for "killed in action"