Fia
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- FEE-a
- UK rank, 2025
- #765 for girls
- US rank, 2025
- #1,733 for girls
Big in Northern Ireland
Fia is a girls' name. In 2025 it ranked 765th for girls in the UK (52 babies) and 1,733rd for girls in the US (117 babies).
Where does Fia come from?
Swedish short form of Sofia, or a spelling of Irish Fiadh
Is Fia a girl's or a boy's name?
Fia is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 52 girls in the UK and 117 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Fia in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- #765among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 52about 1 in 5,400 girls
- Five-year trend
- Risingup 96% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 52 girls in the UK were named Fia, making it the 765th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 987th. Its busiest year was 2023, with 52 girls.
Half of all the girls named Fia in the UK since 1996 were born between 2013 and 2023, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 398 girls in the UK were given Fia or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #159, up from #765 for this spelling alone.
- Fiadh 346
- Fia 52
Among girls in 2025, it was 872nd in England and Wales, 780th in Scotland and 191st in Northern Ireland.
Fia in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 52 | #765 |
| 2024 | 51 | #795 |
| 2023 | 52 | #747 |
| 2022 | 34 | #1,066 |
| 2021 | 41 | #926 |
| 2020 | 37 | #987 |
| 2019 | 22 | #1,485 |
| 2018 | 20 | #1,628 |
| 2017 | 21 | #1,597 |
| 2016 | 21 | #1,605 |
| 2015 | 22 | #1,527 |
| 2014 | 17 | #1,810 |
| 2013 | 30 | #1,218 |
| 2012 | 14 | #2,103 |
| 2011 | 23 | #1,421 |
| 2010 | 13 | #2,103 |
| 2009 | 14 | #1,957 |
| 2008 | 17 | #1,679 |
| 2007 | 13 | #1,964 |
| 2006 | 8 | #2,657 |
| 2005 | 7 | #2,806 |
| 2004 | 0 | – |
| 2003 | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 3 | #4,284 |
| 2001 | 0 | – |
| 2000 | 0 | – |
| 1999 | 0 | – |
| 1998 | 0 | – |
| 1997 | 0 | – |
| 1996 | 3 | #3,935 |
How popular is Fia in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #1,733among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 117about 1 in 14,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Rising fastup 242% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 117 girls in the US were named Fia, making it the 1,733rd most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 4,004th. It first appears in the records in 2006.
It has been given to more girls each year for the last 8 years. 2025 had the most girls named Fia of any year since it first appeared, in 2006.
Half of all the girls named Fia in the US since 1880 were born between 2015 and 2024, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 213 girls in the US were given Fia or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #1,017, up from #1,733 for this spelling alone.
- Fia 117
- Fiadh 96
Fia in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 117 | #1,733 |
| 2024 | 92 | #2,080 |
| 2023 | 58 | #2,891 |
| 2022 | 53 | #3,073 |
| 2021 | 36 | #4,011 |
| 2020 | 35 | #4,004 |
| 2019 | 22 | #5,608 |
| 2018 | 21 | #5,781 |
| 2017 | 14 | #7,836 |
| 2016 | 21 | #5,983 |
| 2015 | 26 | #5,125 |
| 2014 | 21 | #5,991 |
| 2013 | 23 | #5,642 |
| 2012 | 29 | #4,834 |
| 2011 | 18 | #6,852 |
| 2010 | 13 | #8,697 |
| 2009 | 16 | #7,676 |
| 2008 | 11 | #10,080 |
| 2007 | 10 | #10,814 |
| 2006 | 7 | #13,601 |
Names like Fia
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Safa Ayra Hafsa Zainab Rahma Safaa Abeeha Aiza Hiba Ayah Nusaybah Irha
Other spellings of Fia
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Fia: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/fia, updated 20 October 2026.