1500+ Girl Names Ending in -ia

  1. Appia
    • Origin:

      Feminine form of Appius, Latin, meaning unknown
    • Description:

      A name from ancient Roman, now rare.
  2. 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.
  3. Crescentia
    • Origin:

      Latin, German
    • Meaning:

      "to grow"
    • Description:

      Derived from the Latin Crescentius and Crescens, Crescentia is a bold, strong but elaborate name borne by a 4th century saint and also the heroine of a 12th century German romance. Also spelled Kreszentia, it also feels connected to the moon, due to its similarity to the word crescent.
  4. Hersilia
    • Origin:

      Latin, meaning unknown
    • Description:

      Mythological Hersilia was the wife of Romulus, founder of Rome. She was later deified as Hora.
  5. Balia
    • Origin:

      Italian
    • Meaning:

      "to be at the mercy of"
    • Description:

      A unique cousin to Talia.
  6. Lesia
    • Origin:

      Variation of Lisa and Elizabeth
    • Meaning:

      "pledged to God"
    • Description:

      Lisa was one of the first names to spawn a range of variations, and this is one, sometimes pronounced lee-sha. The original is simpler and prettier.
  7. Waleria
    • Justicia
      • Naiia
        • Ignacia
          • Origin:

            Latin
          • Meaning:

            "ardent, burning"
          • Description:

            This Spanish form of the yet-to-be-revived Ignatius was borne by an early and influential Philipina nun known as Mother Ignacia.
        • Garcia
          • Origin:

            Spanish and Portuguese
          • Meaning:

            "bear"
          • Description:

            This evocative Spanish surname would make an unusual but lively choice for a girl.
        • Elania
          • Ylenia
            • Zalia
              • Silveria
                • Grazia
                  • Origin:

                    Italian variation of Grace
                  • Description:

                    With Grace getting so popular, you may want to explore its international variations such as Grazia, or go all the way to Graziana or Graziella.
                • Ethiopia
                  • Origin:

                    English from Greek
                  • Meaning:

                    "Burnt-face, red-brown"
                  • Description:

                    The place name Ethiopia was derived from the Greek word for an Ethiopian, Aithiops, from the components aithō, "I burn" and ōps "face." As a noun, it takes on the meaning of "Burnt-face," which the Greeks used to distinguish between those in Africa and those from the Middle East, who had lighter skin. In adjective form, Aithiops means "red-brown."
                • Alícia
                  • Luzia
                    • Origin:

                      Portuguese and German variation of Lucia
                    • Meaning:

                      "light"
                    • Description:

                      A Portuguese and German variant of Lucia which was particularly popular in Brazil during the 20th century.
                  • Victória