Nia

Female

What does Nia mean?

Means to have a purpose.

What's the origin of Nia?

Welsh

How is Nia pronounced?

ˈniːə

What does it say about you to have a cat named Nia?

With a cat named Nia, you're likely a lover of mystery and elegance. Nia suggests you appreciate unique names, hinting at a creative spirit. Your choice indicates a fondness for companionship that's independent yet affectionate, much like your feline friend.

Is Nia a good cat name?

Nia is a one-syllable cat name, making it succinct and fast to say. The name also ends in a vowel sound, so it's easy for your kitty to recognize. Nia isn't one of the most common cat names, so your kitty will make waves! If you love the name, you should pick it!

Nia is found in these categories:

african cat names
african

Derived from Swahili, signifies "purpose" in Kwanzaa celebrations.

Popularity

Based on likes, Nia ranks #2,073 with users of MeowNames.com.

Nia is not a common cat name. If you love to stand out, this is a very good thing!

Popularity: Historical Trend

Nia was, over the past 30 days, the 3167th ranked cat name for views on MeowNames.com.

As of December 2024, Nia is a name that's increasing in popularity with new kitten owners. According to our stats, it's more fashionable than it was at this time last year.

We've seen quite a bit of variance in rank for this name. That might suggest its popularity is based on seasonal factors or perhaps pop culture events.

In the past week, Nia was viewed 30 times, and liked 0 times.

Cat names like Nia:

Tau
Meaning: A lion.
Ada
Meaning: A name for your firstborn daughter.
Esi
Meaning: Means she’s God’s gift.
Ime
Meaning: Means patience.
Meaning: Meaning God’s gift.
Meaning: Honor earns a crown.

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TJ Ward (Utah, United States)
Fan of the xenoblade games and ended up rescuing a stray cat 2 and a half years ago. My first thought after seeing her eye and fur color was... Nia is the perfect name.
April 22, 2024

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