Ria

Ria is a feminine given name, a short form of Maria. People with the name include:
Ria Ahlers (born 1954), Dutch high jumper
Ria Antoniou (born 1988), Greek beauty pageant
Ria Atayde (born 1992), Filipina actress
Ria Baran (1922–1986), West German figure skater
Ria Bartok, stage name of Marie-Louise Pleiss (1943–1970), French pop singer
Ria Beckers (1938–2006), Dutch GreenLeft politician
Ria Bond (born 1976), New Zealand politician
Ria Brieffies (1957–2009), Dutch singer
Ria Carlo (born 1974), Trinidad-born American pianist, mathematician and model
Ria Cortesio (born 1976), American baseball umpire
Ria Hall (born c.1982), New Zealand recording artist and presenter
Ria van der Horst (born 1932), Dutch swimmer
Ria Kataja (born 1975), Finnish actress
Ria Keburia, Georgian fashion designer
Ria Lina (born 1980), British comedian, actress, and writer
Ria Mae, born Ria MacNutt, Canadian singer and songwriter
Ria Meyburg (born 1939), Dutch artistic gymnast
Ria Mooney (1904–1973), Irish actor, theater director, and acting teacher
Ria Öling (born 1994), Finnish footballer
Ria Oomen-Ruijten (born 1950), Dutch CDA politician and MEP
Ria Percival (born 1989), New Zealand footballer
Ria Ramnarine (born 1978), Trinidadian boxer
Ria Ritchie (born 1987), English singer-songwriter
Ria Sabay (born 1985), German tennis player
Ria Schiffner (born 1996), German ice dancer
Ria Stalman (born 1951), Dutch discus thrower and shot putter
Ria van Stipdonk, Dutch slalom canoeist
Ria Thielsch (born 1951), New Guinea-born Dutch singer and model
Ria Tobing (born 1938), Indonesian swimmer
Ria Valk (born 1941), Dutch singer
Ria van Dyke (born 1989), New Zealand model and beauty pageant
Ria Van Landeghem (born 1957), Belgian long-distance runner
Ria Vandervis (born 1984), New Zealand actress
Ria Vedder-Wubben (1951–2016), Dutch CDA politician
Ria van Velsen (born 1939), Dutch artistic gymnast
Ria van Velsen (born 1943), Dutch swimmer
Ria Visser (born 1961), Dutch speed skater

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From Spanish ria "estuary, river mouth" (adopted as a geological term first in German, 1886), from Latin ripa "stream bank" (see riparian).

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Short form of Maria. From Mary: sea of bitterness, rebelliousness, wished for child.

Irma, Aria, Mari, Mira, Ari, Rie, Rita

Popularity	Name	Birth Year	Description
1	Ria Atayde	1992
2	Ria Mae
3	Ria Probo
4	Ria Amelia	1983	Indonesian dangdut singer
5	Ria Bremer	1939	Dutch television presenter
6	Ria Winata	1986
7	Ria Antoniou	1988	Greek beauty pageant titleholder/2nd runner-up:Star Hellas 2008
8	Ria Thiele	1904	German actress, dancer, and choreographer
9	Ria Enes	1968
10	Ria Vandervis	1984	New Zealand actress
11	Ria Miranda	1985
12	Ria Hoogeweegen	1940
13	Ria Eimers	1952	Dutch actress
14	Ria Angelina
15	Ria Wägner	1914	Swedish translator and writer
16	Ria Ritchie	1987	English singer, songwriter, and guitarist
17	Ria Percival	1989	Association football player
18	Ria Resty Fauzy
19	Ria Brieffies	1957	Dutch singer
20	Ria Stalman	1951	Dutch discus thrower
21	Ria Irawan	1969	Indonesian actress
22	Ria Thielsch	1951	Musician
23	Ria Hall		New Zealand singer
24	Ria Saptarika	1967	Indonesian politician
25	Ria Lina	1980	British comedian
26	Ria Carlo		American mathematician
27	Ria Bond	1976	New Zealand politician
28	Ria Schindler	1953	German theater - and television actress Transylvanian Saxon descent.
29	Ria van Dyke	1989	New Zealand model
30	Ria		New Zealand singer
31	Ria Oomen-Ruijten	1950	Dutch politician
32	Ria Cortesio	1976	American baseball player
33	Ria Beckers	1938	Dutch politician
34	Ria Baran	1922	German figure skater
35	Ria Valk	1941	Dutch singer
36	Ria Kataja	1975	Finnish actress
37	Ria Endres	1946	German writer
38	Ria Bartok	1943	French singer
39	Ria Maternus	1914
40	Ria Deeg	1907
41	Ria Visser	1961	Dutch speed skater, sports journalist and television presenter
42	Ria Ramnarine	1978	Trinidad and tobago boxer
43	Lorenzo Ria	1954	Italian politician and mayor
44	Ria Bollen	1942	Belgian singer
45	Ria Van Landeghem	1957	Belgian distance runner
46	Ria Mooney	1904	Actress
47	Ria Öling	1994	Finnish association football player
48	Ria van der Horst	1932	Dutch backstroke swimmer
49	Ria Ginster	1898	German university teacher and opera singer (1898-1985)
50	Ria van Velsen	1937	Dutch gymnast
51	Ria Ahlers	1954	Athletics competitor
52	Ria Verschaeren	1941	Belgian actress
53	Ria Jende	1898	Belgian actor and film producer
54	Ria Schiffner	1996	German ice dancer
55	Ria van Eyk	1938	Dutch painter
56	Ria Keburia
57	Ria Lazoe	1945	Dutch writer
58	Ria N. Badaria
59	Ria Beck	1953	German ophthalmologist
60	Ria Oosterop-van Leussen	1952	Dutch politician
61	Ria Neumann	1941	German author
62	Ria Rettich	1939	Dutch painter
63	Ria Damgren Nilsson	1969
64	Ria Cheruvu
65	Ria Deppert	2000
66	Ria de Sutter-Besters	1941	Dutch politician
67	Ria Vedder-Wubben	1951	Dutch politician
68	Giuseppe Ria	1839
69	Ria Burkei	1935	German politician
70	Ria van Hengel	1939	Dutch translator
71	Ria van Stipdonk		Dutch canoeist
72	Ria Roda	1931	Dutch singer
73	Ria Pacquée	1954	Belgian visual artist
74	Ria Beeusaert-Pattyn	1962	Belgian politician
75	Ria Theil	1946	German politician
76	Ria Meyburg	1939	Artistic gymnast
77	Ria Rehberg		Conferencista y ambientalista alemana
78	Ria van Hoek-Martens	1950	Dutch politician (1950-2012)
79	Ria Van de Ven	1947	Belgian writer
80	Ria Sabay	1985	German tennis player
81	Ria Groenhof	1957	Dutch sculptor
82	Ria Van Den Heuvel	1956	Belgian politician and consultant
83	Ria Aartsen-den Harder	1946	Dutch politician
84	Ria Tórgarð	1960	Faroese actor
85	Ria Beens-Jansen	1944	Dutch politician
86	Ria Tobing	1938
87	Ria Postma-Stolk	1927
88	Ria Deák M.	1944