User blog comment:Venom Gia, the Spider/Former Admin Q&A/@comment-26907145-20180301222907/@comment-26363358-20180302112921

I wanted to use the irony of my name for my fear of spiders but at the same time my fascination of them and decided that "Gaia" sounded pretty cool, so then I mashed them together into something you'd probably see on Animal Jam or Club Penguin you see today.