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Shia

gender-neutral name · Hebrew origin · 2 syllables

Meaning

short form of Joshua, traditionally 'God is salvation'

Popularity, 1890–2024

1890speak 2000s2020s

Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Shia peaked in the 2000s.

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