Michelia

Feminine variation of Michael
"who is like God?"

Michelia Origin and Meaning

The name Michelia is a girl's name.

Michelia is a feminine name with botanical origins, derived from the genus Michelia, a group of flowering plants named after Italian botanist Pietro Antonio Micheli (1679-1737). This elegant name carries the natural beauty and fragrance of the magnolia-like flowers it references. While uncommon as a first name, Michelia appeals to parents seeking a unique botanical name with a melodious sound. The name offers the friendly nickname options of 'Michi' or 'Lia.' Michelia remains rare in English-speaking countries but may appeal to families with Italian heritage or those drawn to distinctive nature-inspired names with scientific connections.

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