Lia

LEE-uh

Diminutive of names ending in -lia or Italian variation of Leah

"weary"

Updated Wed Apr 17 2024

Lia Origin and Meaning

The name Lia is a girl's name of Italian, Russian origin meaning "weary".

Used throughout Europe and in Hawaii, Lia sounds just like its mother name Leah, but looks particularly pretty on paper. Sleek and simple, Lia is an internationally flexible choice that might also be short for such names as Amelia or Dahlia.

Lia ranks among the Top 100 girls' names in a huge range of countries, from Germany to Chile to Israel to Slovenia. Its simplicity and diversity make it an excellent international choice.

# 248 in the US

Lia Rank in US Top 1000

# 641 on Nameberry

Lia Rank in Nameberry Top 1000

Lia Popularity

248US2022
641Nameberry2024
255Future2028
386England2021
9Germany2023
47Spain2022
51Portugal2014
68Belgium2022
10Switzerland2022
50Austria2022
63Hungary2022
55Slovenia2022
16Israel2020
30Chile2021
65Mexico2021

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Famous People Named Lia

Lia NealAmerican Olympic swimmer
Lia CirioAmerican ballerina
Lia Marie JohnsonAmerican Youtuber
Francesca Lia BlockAmerican novelist
LiaJapanese singer,songwriter
Lia Andrea Aquino RamosMiss Philippines 2006
Lía Victoria Borrero GonzálezMiss Panama and Miss International 1998
Lia Marika BoysenSwedish actress
Lia ChangAmerican actress
Maria Michelina "Lia" Diaz de Rivera CruzFilipina TV presenter
Lia Dorana (born Beppy van Werven)Dutch actress

Lia EibenschätzGerman actress
Lia EliavaGeorgian actress
Lia FélixFrench actress
Lia IcesAmerican singer,songwriter
Liastage name of Choi Jisu, member of Kpop girl group ITZY
Lia Clotet Sánchez (b. 2019)daughter of Spanish actors Marc Clotet and Natalia Sánchez
Lia KnightAmerican radio host
Lia WilliamsEnglish actress
Olympia (Lia) VissiCypriot singer,songwriter
Lia ShemtovIsraeli politician

Lia SargentAmerican voice actress
Lia PurpuraAmerican poet
Lia MillsIrish novelist
Ofelia "Lia" MaiviaSamoan wrestling promoter and grandmother of Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson
Lia O'HalloranAmerican child actress
Lia Fabregas (b. 2013)daughter of footballer Cesc Fabregas
Lia RoviraSpanish rhythmic gymnast

Lia in Pop Culture

Lia Overbrookmain character in Wintergirls by Laurie Halse Anderson
Jezelia "Lia" of Morrighanmain character in the book series "The Remnant Chronicles" by Mary E. Pearson