The edible seeds of the chia plant; personal guardian angel; firewood, to thank, family (Chinese origin) - ideal for a pet with a big personality in a small package.
Related Names
Chaya, Chia-Chia.
Famous Usage
Chia Laguna - famous Italian resort; Chia seeds - popular superfood named after the Salvia hispanica plant.
Screen Details
While not commonly used in mainstream media, the name gained recognition through the popular Chia Pet products, which were heavily advertised on television since the 1980s with the memorable jingle 'Ch-ch-ch-chia!'.
Personality Plus
Energetic, quirky, and naturally playful - suits a pet who brings growth and vitality to their home, much like their namesake seed known for its life-giving properties.