1500+ Girl Names Ending in -ia

  1. Remilia
    • Origin:

      Variation of Emilia, Latin
    • Meaning:

      "rival"
    • Description:

      Remilia was invented for the character Remilia Scarlet of the video game series The Touhou Project.
  2. Turia
    • Origin:

      Latin, meaning unknown
    • Description:

      An ancient Roman name, lost to time.
  3. Ximenia
    • Origin:

      Spanish nature name
    • Description:

      For any parents out there searching for a nature name starting with x -- and we doubt there are many -- this one, named for a Spanish monk called Ximenes, is a small tropical plant bearing wild limes.
  4. Ilithyia
    • Origin:

      Greek from Latin
    • Meaning:

      "the readycomer"
    • Description:

      A name so old that it may predate the written word. Ilithyia is, immediately, the Latinized version of the name of the Greek goddess of childbirth and midwifery, but its roots stretch back to the Ancient Minoan civilization, and possibly beyond.
  5. Damia
    • Origin:

      Greek
    • Meaning:

      "spirit"
    • Description:

      Greek nature goddess name that has a pleasing femininity. Damia is one of the more unusual goddess names newly fashionable for contemporary baby girls.
  6. Kalia
    • Origin:

      Hawaiian, English, Greek
    • Description:

      Kalia is name of Hawaiian origin, light, sparky, and easily accessible in various languages. It could be a variation of Kalei meaning "the flower wreath" or "the child"; a form of Kalea, meaning "joy, happiness"; or a short form of Apikalia, the Hawaiian form of Abigail, meaning "my father is joyful".
  7. Atria
    • Origin:

      Star name, Latin
    • Meaning:

      "entry hall"
    • Description:

      A star in the constellation Triangulum Australe, also the name of a publishing imprint and an assisted living corporation, probably because it has that streamlined corporate I-could-be-a-car-name feel. Atria is the plural of the more familiar term for an entry hall or foyer, atrium.
  8. Orinthia
    • Origin:

      Latin
    • Meaning:

      "to excite, to stir the mind"
    • Description:

      A pretty, feminissima name, more distinctive than Cynthia. George Bernard Shaw used it for a character in his play The Apple Cart, about which it is said 'Orinthia is a name full of magic for me.'
  9. Synthia
    • Description:

      Synthia represents an alternative spelling of Cynthia, which derives from Greek mythology as an epithet of Artemis, the goddess of the moon, who was born on Mount Cynthus. This variant spelling emerged in the mid-20th century as parents sought distinctive versions of traditional names. The 'Syn' beginning might evoke associations with 'synthesis' or 'synthetic,' giving the name a slightly more modern, technological feel than its traditional counterpart. While less common than the standard spelling, Synthia maintains the melodic three-syllable rhythm and feminine quality of Cynthia. The name peaked in popularity during the 1950s-1970s in America but has declined in usage in recent decades, now representing a less common alternative to the classical form.
  10. Ovidia
    • Origin:

      Feminine variation of Ovidius, Roman family name
    • Meaning:

      "shepherd or sheep"
    • Description:

      Ovidia is the unusual feminine form of the ancient Roman Ovidius, most famous as the name of the exiled 1st century Roman poet Ovid. Modern male form Ovidio is known in Spain and Portugal. Ovida is another variation.
  11. Evathia
    • Description:

      Evathia is an uncommon feminine name with Greek origins. It likely derives from 'Evanthia,' meaning 'blooming flower' or 'beautiful flower,' combining elements of 'ev' (good) and 'anthos' (flower). This elegant name carries connotations of beauty, growth, and natural vitality. Though rare in mainstream usage, Evathia appeals to parents seeking a distinctive name with classical roots and feminine qualities. The name has a rhythmic, melodious quality with its three syllables and soft sounds. Those who choose Evathia may appreciate its connection to Greek heritage while offering their daughter a name that stands out while maintaining traditional feminine elegance.

  12. Rosaria
    • Description:

      Rosaria is a feminine name with Latin and Italian roots, derived from 'rosa' meaning 'rose.' It carries religious significance in Catholicism, often associated with the rosary prayer beads and devotion to the Virgin Mary. Common in Italy, Spain, Portugal, and Latin American countries, Rosaria evokes the beauty and fragrance of roses while maintaining religious connotations. The name has a flowing, melodic quality with its sequence of soft consonants. While less common in English-speaking countries, it maintains popularity in Mediterranean and Catholic communities. Potential nicknames include Rosa, Rosie, or Aria. Rosaria combines floral elegance with spiritual depth.
  13. Zenia
    • Description:

      Zenia is a feminine name with multiple possible origins. It may derive from the Greek name Xenia, meaning "hospitality" or "foreign," reflecting the ancient Greek concept of welcoming strangers. Alternatively, it could be connected to Zena, a Slavic diminutive of names like Zenobia, meaning "life of Zeus." In some cultures, it's associated with the zinnia flower. With its exotic Z beginning and flowing sound, Zenia projects an image of uncommon beauty and strength. The name has appeared across various cultures, from Eastern Europe to Latin America, giving it international appeal. Zenia's relative rarity combined with its accessible pronunciation makes it an intriguing choice for parents seeking something distinctive yet melodic with cross-cultural resonance.
  14. Stasia
    • Origin:

      Greek
    • Meaning:

      "resurrection"
    • Description:

      Anastasia is a lovely yet very long name, and Stasia is a fresher, classier short form than Stacy.
  15. Coralia
    • Origin:

      Variation of Coralie
    • Meaning:

      "coral"
    • Description:

      Coralia was the name of a dancing mermaid in a 19th century ballet. As Cora -- which has another root and means maiden -- rises, so may elaborations and related names such as Coralie, Coraline, and Coralia.
  16. Robia
    • Description:

      Robia is a feminine name with diverse cultural connections. It may derive from Arabic roots where it relates to 'spring' or 'blossom,' symbolizing growth and renewal. Alternatively, it could be connected to the Latin 'robur' meaning 'strength' or function as a feminine form of Robert. While relatively uncommon in Western countries, the name has maintained a modest presence in Middle Eastern and North African communities. Robia has a pleasant melodic quality with its flowing vowel sounds, making it both distinctive and approachable. The name's cross-cultural versatility gives it a global appeal, working well in diverse cultural contexts. For parents seeking something uncommon yet accessible, Robia offers uniqueness without complexity, combining gentle sounds with potentially meaningful associations to natural beauty or inner strength.
  17. Callaia
    • Origin:

      English, Greek
    • Meaning:

      "beauty"
    • Description:

      A spin on Calia or Calla, with a lot of fashionable sounds.
  18. Adia
    • Description:

      Adia is a feminine name with origins spanning several cultures. In Swahili, it means 'gift,' while similar variations appear in Hebrew and Arabic traditions with meanings relating to 'adornment' or 'jewel.' The name gained some recognition in Western countries after Canadian singer-songwriter Sarah McLachlan released a song titled 'Adia' in 1997. Despite this brief spotlight, the name remains relatively uncommon in most Western countries. Adia appeals to parents seeking a name with multicultural roots and positive connotations. Its brevity and melodic sound make it accessible across different languages and cultures. The name's four distinct vowels create a rhythmic, musical quality when spoken. While rare, Adia provides a beautiful alternative to more common 'A' names for girls.
  19. Eloria
    • Origin:

      Basque
    • Meaning:

      "hawthorn"
    • Description:

      Variant of Basque Elorria, meaning "hawthorn", considered a sacred plant in Basque mythology. It is also a variant of modern Elora, from the movie Willow.
  20. Cleocharia
    • Origin:

      Greek, meaning unknown
    • Description:

      An elaborate way to get to Cleo, rooted in Greek mythology. Cleocharia was a water nymph married to King Lelex of Laconia.