1500+ Girl Names Ending in -ia

  1. Emeria
    • Origin:

      Latin and Catalan
    • Meaning:

      "merit, deserve"
    • Description:

      A contracted form of Emerentia, which belonged to an obscure Scottish saint.
  2. Salvia
    • Origin:

      Latin
    • Meaning:

      "whole, healthy"
    • Description:

      Another name for the herb sage -- which sounds younger and more modern than this version.
  3. Myria
    • Valouria
      • Paccia
        • Origin:

          Latin
        • Meaning:

          "peace"
        • Description:

          Many parents these days are responding to names meaning peace, and this is one of the more unusual ones (more often heard as a surname). Pronounced PACH-ee-a, it relates to such other peaceful names as PAZ, PAX, and PAXICO
      • Naenia
        • Origin:

          Latin
        • Meaning:

          "incantation, lament"
        • Description:

          A beautiful name but with a somber meaning — Naenia was the Roman goddess of funerals and lamentation.
      • Anisia
        • Origin:

          Greek, unequal
        • Description:

          This alluring Greek name has two possible meanings — possibly meaning "she who fulfills her obligations, or potentially deriving from the Greek anisos meaning "unequal".
      • Sergia
        • Origin:

          Latin, female variant of Sergius and Sergio
        • Meaning:

          "servant"
        • Description:

          Not as common as brother Sergio, but still quite frequently heard in the Hispanic community, as in Bolivian singer Sergia Llanos.
      • Pania
        • Origin:

          Maori, a mythological sea maiden
        • Description:

          Pania is a possible alternative to Tania, if you want to go the New Zealand rather than Russian route.
      • Maximillia
        • Origin:

          Feminine of Maximillian
        • Meaning:

          "greatest"
        • Description:

          Slightly weightier alternative to Maxine
      • Amicia
        • Origin:

          Latin
        • Meaning:

          "friendship"
        • Description:

          This virtue name is the Latin version of fresh-faced Amity, and is also related to Amy. Although rare — it was given to only 5 girls in 2020 — it has great potential as an alternative to Amelia and Alicia.
      • Eudoxia
        • Origin:

          Greek
        • Meaning:

          "good deeds"
        • Description:

          Think the letter X is always cool in names? Meet Eudoxia. An ancient name with a great meaning, associated with a number of saints and Byzantine royals, Eudoxia nonetheless sounds, to modern ears, more like the name of a skin disease or industrial solvent than a cute little girl. If you love it for some reason, variant spelling Eudocia might be a better bet.
      • Coppelia
        • Origin:

          Literary name
        • Description:

          Coppélia is the name of the life-sized doll created by Doctor Coppélius in the eponymous 1870 ballet, based on short stories by E. T. A. Hoffmann. Coppélius' name may be derived from the Yiddish Koppel, a diminutive of Jacob.
      • Engracia
        • Origin:

          Spanish from Latin
        • Meaning:

          "endowed with God's grace"
        • Description:

          Charming alternative to the overused Grace.
      • Joia
        • Inia
          • Origin:

            Maori
          • Meaning:

            "body of water"
          • Description:

            Māori form of India, also found as a male name: the Māori form of Aeneas.
        • Iulia
          • Origin:

            Slavic version of Latin Julia
          • Meaning:

            "youthful"
          • Description:

            This spelling makes Julia worldly and distinctive.
        • Adoria
          • Marelia
            • Colombia
              • Origin:

                Place-name and Latin
              • Meaning:

                "dove"
              • Description:

                Colombia is a South American country name, with a rhythmic sound and peaceful connotations. The Irish Colm, Scottish Callum, and Columba are all attractive relatives of Colombia (or Columbia, if you're thinking of the college).