Pia

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Pia

1. a female given name from Latin
2. a surname from Latin

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From Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value), feminine form of the papal name Pius, Latin pius "pious". By folk etymology associated with Scandinavian type nicknames like Mia, Moa, Thea, etc. Taken up as a given name in the 20th century. Cognate with Finnish Piia.

Pia

1. a female given name

• Danskernes Navne, based on CPR data: 29 411 females with the given name Pia have been registered in Denmark between about 1890 (=the population alive in 1967) and January 2005, with the frequency peak in the 1960s. Accessed on 19 May, 2011.

Borrowed from Latin pia (“pious, dutiful”), feminine of pius.

• IPA^(key): /ˈpi.aː/

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Pia f

1. a female given name

Variant of Piia.

• IPA^(key): /ˈpi(ː)ɑ/, [ˈpi(ː)ɑ̝]
• Rhymes: -iɑ
• Syllabification^(key): Pi‧a

Pia

1. a female given name

• Pia is the 62^nd most common female given name in Finland, belonging to 11,016 female individuals (and as a middle name to 1,232 more), according to February 2023 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.

• IPA^(key): [ˈpiːa]

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• Hyphenation: Pi‧a

Pia

1. a female given name, popular recently

Latin Pius.

Pia

1. a female given name used in the twentieth century

Latin Pius.

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Pia c (genitive Pias)

1. a female given name popular in the twentieth century