1500+ Girl Names Ending in -ia

  1. Florencia
    • Origin:

      Spanish, from Latin
    • Meaning:

      "flourishing, prosperous"
    • Description:

      A pretty elaboration on Florence used in Hispanic countries.
  2. Azia
    • Description:

      Azia is a feminine name with multiple possible origins. It may be a variant spelling of Asia, referring to the continent and deriving from Assyrian word 'asu' meaning 'to rise' (as the sun rises in the east). Alternatively, it could be a variation of the Hebrew name Aziza meaning 'beloved' or 'powerful.' With its melodic quality and distinctive 'z' sound, Azia offers a contemporary feel while maintaining connections to ancient origins. The name remains relatively uncommon but has seen modest usage in the United States since the 1990s, appealing to parents seeking names that are both unique and internationally recognizable.
  3. Marcelia
    • Description:

      Marcelia is a feminine name with Latin origins, likely derived from Marcella, the feminine form of Marcellus, meaning 'dedicated to Mars' (the Roman god of war). Another possible origin is as a variant of Marcella combined with Celia, adding the meaning 'heavenly.' With its romantic, flowing sound, Marcelia has a lyrical quality reminiscent of many Romance language names. Though uncommon in English-speaking countries, it has seen some usage in Latin American cultures. The name offers several nickname possibilities including Marcy, Celia, or Lia. Marcelia brings together classical roots with a distinctive, melodious quality that sets it apart from more common names.
  4. Callia
    • Description:

      Callia is a feminine name with Greek origins, derived from 'kallos' meaning 'beauty.' It can be considered a variation of Calliope (one of the Muses in Greek mythology) or related to Calla (as in the elegant calla lily flower). The name has a delicate, flowing quality with its soft sounds and lyrical rhythm. While not among the most common names, Callia has seen increased interest in recent decades as parents seek names that are both classical and distinctive. The name conveys elegance and grace while remaining accessible and easy to pronounce. Its botanical associations also appeal to those drawn to nature-inspired names, giving Callia a fresh, timeless quality.
  5. Rozalia
    • Description:

      Rozalia is a feminine name with Slavic and Hungarian origins, being a variant of Rosalia. The name derives from Latin 'rosa,' meaning 'rose,' the beloved flower long associated with beauty and love. Particularly popular in Poland, Hungary, and other Eastern European countries, Rozalia combines the floral elegance of its Latin roots with distinctive Slavic spelling. Saint Rosalia, a medieval Italian hermit, brought religious significance to the name. While less common in English-speaking countries, Rozalia has maintained steady popularity in Eastern Europe through generations. The name carries a classic, romantic quality with its flowing sounds and elegant construction, offering a more unique alternative to the more common Rose or Rosa while maintaining the beautiful floral symbolism.
  6. Aletheia
    • Description:

      Aletheia is a feminine name of Greek origin meaning 'truth' or 'disclosure.' In Greek philosophy and mythology, Aletheia was personified as the spirit of truth, sincerity, and frankness. The name carries significant philosophical weight, as it was an important concept for ancient Greek philosophers like Parmenides and later Heidegger, who explored the nature of truth and unconcealment. While uncommon in everyday usage, Aletheia appeals to parents drawn to names with profound meanings and classical roots. Its distinctive sound pattern sets it apart from more popular Greek-derived names, making it a thoughtful choice for those seeking a name that embodies intellectual values and ancient wisdom.
  7. Illia
    • Description:

      Illia is a feminine name with multiple cultural origins. In Slavic countries, it can be a feminine form of Ilya (the Slavic variant of Elijah), meaning 'Yahweh is God.' It also appears in Greek contexts, possibly derived from Ilios, meaning 'sun.' In some Eastern European traditions, Illia can be connected to names meaning 'light' or 'bright.' The name features a melodic quality with its flowing syllables and soft consonants. While not widely used in English-speaking countries, Illia has maintained modest usage in Eastern European and Mediterranean regions. The name's international versatility and pleasant sound make it appealing to parents seeking a name that travels well across cultural boundaries while remaining distinctive and feminine.

  8. Adaria
    • Description:

      Adaria is a feminine name with multiple possible origins. It may be a derivative of names like Adara (Hebrew for "virgin, maiden") or a feminine form of Adrian (from Latin, meaning "from Hadria"). With its melodic four syllables and flowing sound, Adaria has an ethereal, almost musical quality. The name remains relatively rare, appealing to parents seeking something distinctive yet accessible in pronunciation. Adaria carries an elegant, somewhat exotic feel while maintaining familiar elements that connect to more common names. Its uniqueness makes it stand out while its conventional structure and pleasing phonetics ensure it doesn't feel too unusual. For those seeking a name that combines femininity with uniqueness, Adaria provides an option that sounds both graceful and distinctive.

  9. Turia
    • Origin:

      Latin, meaning unknown
    • Description:

      An ancient Roman name, lost to time.
  10. Viktoria
    • Description:

      Viktoria is the Eastern European and Germanic spelling of Victoria, a name derived from Latin meaning 'victory.' This variation maintains the powerful meaning while giving it a distinctive continental European flair. Particularly popular in countries like Russia, Germany, Hungary, and across Eastern Europe, Viktoria carries a sense of strength and triumph. The 'k' spelling gives the name a sharp, dynamic quality that differs slightly from the softer 'c' version. While less common in English-speaking countries, global connections have increased its usage worldwide. Viktoria combines classical heritage with cross-cultural appeal, making it both timeless and contemporary for parents seeking a name with established roots but a distinctive character.
  11. Maximillia
    • Origin:

      Feminine of Maximillian
    • Meaning:

      "greatest"
    • Description:

      Slightly weightier alternative to Maxine
  12. Trishia
    • Description:

      Trishia is a feminine name that represents a spelling variation of Patricia or Tricia. The name Patricia derives from Latin roots meaning "noble" or "of noble birth," and Trishia carries this dignified heritage. This particular spelling emerged as parents sought ways to personalize traditional names, particularly in the late 20th century. The addition of the "h" creates a distinctive appearance while maintaining the familiar pronunciation. While less common than Patricia or Tricia, Trishia has maintained steady if modest usage. The name has a friendly, approachable quality while still connecting to its more formal origin. Its spelling makes it feel slightly more contemporary than traditional forms.

  13. Willia
    • Description:

      Willia is a feminine name that serves as a variation of the more common Wilhelmina or a feminine form of William. Derived from Germanic roots, the elements 'wil' meaning 'will' or 'desire' and 'helm' meaning 'helmet' or 'protection' combine to give the name a meaning of 'resolute protector.' Willia has an old-fashioned charm that resonates with vintage name enthusiasts. More popular in the early 20th century, it has become relatively uncommon in contemporary usage. The name carries a gentle, classic quality while maintaining feminine strength. Willia offers a sweet alternative for parents who appreciate traditional names but want something less frequently used than Willa or Wilhelmina.
  14. Vesperia
    • Description:

      Vesperia is an ethereal feminine name derived from Latin roots, specifically 'vesper' meaning 'evening' or 'evening star' (referring to the planet Venus when visible at sunset). This celestial connection gives the name an elegant, mystical quality. Vesperia evokes twilight skies and carries poetic associations with dusk's tranquil beauty. Though exceedingly rare in common usage, the name appears occasionally in literature and fantasy contexts. Vesperia shares etymological connections with words like 'vespers' (evening prayers) and the scientific term 'vespertine' (relating to evening). The name might appeal to parents drawn to astronomical names, Latin-derived vocabulary, or names with a romantic, otherworldly quality. Its uncommon nature offers substantial uniqueness while still maintaining melodic accessibility.
  15. Xenobia
    • Origin:

      Greek
    • Meaning:

      "of Zeus"
    • Description:

      As long as nobody connects it with xenophobia -- the fear of strangers and the unknown.
  16. Oralia
    • Description:

      Oralia is a feminine name with Latin and Spanish origins, derived from the Latin 'oralis' meaning 'spoken' or relating to the mouth or speech. Popular primarily in Hispanic communities, this melodic name has a graceful, romantic quality with its flowing syllables. Oralia gained modest popularity in the mid-20th century but remains relatively uncommon in English-speaking countries. The name carries connotations of eloquence and expressiveness, suggesting someone with a gift for communication. Its distinctive sound and cultural richness make it an appealing choice for parents seeking a name with Latin roots that remains relatively unique while being easy to pronounce.
  17. Evdokia
    • Origin:

      Greek
    • Meaning:

      "to be pleased, to have good will"
    • Description:

      The modern Greek form of Eudocia.
  18. Sofiia
    • Origin:

      Polish and Ukrainian variation of Sophia, Greek
    • Meaning:

      "wisdom"
  19. Nakia
    • Origin:

      Arabic
    • Meaning:

      "pure"
    • Description:

      Technically a boy's name, but certainly one that would work in the Western culture for a girl, especially after the release of Black Panther, in which it was the name of Lupita Nyong'o's fiery character. Nakia lies outside the Top 1000 but is among the fastest-rising names for both girls and boys.
  20. Moria
    • Origin:

      Greek mythology name
    • Meaning:

      "sacred olive tree"
    • Description:

      Moria was a nymph, sister of Tylus, who played a role in a very complicated story involving a serpent and a life-giving plant. It sounds like and will often be mistaken for the name Mariah, as in Carey.