The nameKimia

Kimia is a girl's name of Persian origin.

Meaning

From the Persian kimia, "alchemy, elixir".

Origin

Persian.

History

In France it has risen and is at its highest today.

Popularity of the name Kimia

Kimia in France

634thmost popular girls' name in France, latest official figures
2025peak year (70 births)
740babies named Kimia in France since 1900
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Births per year in France. Source: Insee, French national statistics office, latest official figures. Rounded numbers.

Kimia was most popular in France in the 2020s, with 320 births over the decade, 43% of all recorded babies named Kimia. Its rise began around 2004, and it peaked in 2025. Half of all babies named Kimia in France were born before 2019, so it is mostly a name of today's children and teenagers. Over the last five years on record, it has been rising: 56 births a year on average, against 36 in the five years before.

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Kimia mean?

From the Persian kimia, "alchemy, elixir".

What is the origin of the name Kimia?

Persian.

Is Kimia a girl's or a boy's name?

Kimia is a girl's name.