Purpose or bright
In Swahili, Nia means 'purpose' and is the name of the fifth day of Kwanzaa. It also has roots in Welsh as a form of Niamh, meaning 'bright' or 'radiant'. The name is celebrated for its brevity and powerful, positive connotations across different cultures.
American actress known for 'The Best Man' and 'Boyz n the Hood'
Canadian-American actress and writer of 'My Big Fat Greek Wedding'
Professional wrestler and model
American track and field athlete and Olympic medalist
The superhero Dreamer in the DC Universe · Supergirl
A major character in the mecha anime series · Gurren Lagann
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
