Names ending in ia

Hyacinthia

Hyacinthia is a feminine name with ancient Greek roots, derived from the flower name Hyacinth. In Greek mythology, Hyacinthus was a beautiful youth beloved by Apollo, who was tragically transformed…

Hyacintia

Hyacintia is a feminine name derived from Greek mythology, where Hyacinthus was a beautiful youth beloved by Apollo. When Hyacinthus died tragically, Apollo transformed his blood into the hyacinth…

Hypatia

Greek

"highest, supreme"

Hypatia, an ancient Greek name, has a distinguished namesake: Hypatia of Alexandria was an early philosopher and scholar of mathematics and astronomy. Fittingly, the name derives from the Greek…

Ia

Cornish

This punchy little name, reminiscent of Latin Io, has a whimsical and beautiful fable behind it. According to legend, the Cornish saint Ia was an Irish princess who sailed across the sea to Cornwall…

Ibeeria

Ibeeria is an extremely rare feminine name likely derived from Iberia, the historical and geographical name for the peninsula containing Spain and Portugal. The unusual spelling with double 'e' gives…

Iberia

Place name

Iberia, the name of the Spanish-Portuguese peninsula, makes an attractive, unusual first name.

Idaia

Idaia is an uncommon feminine name with ancient Greek roots. In Greek mythology, Idaia (sometimes spelled Idaea) was a mountain nymph associated with Mount Ida in Crete, where Zeus was hidden as an…

Idalia

Greek, Germanic

"behold the sun; work, labor"

A pretty, if unusual choice for a summer baby, particularly a girl with an ancestor named Ida. An epithet of the goddess Aphrodite, Idalia is derived from the Greek place name Idalion. It may also be…

Idania

Idania is a feminine name with multiple possible origins. It may be derived from the Greek name Idana, related to Mount Ida, a sacred mountain in Greek mythology. Alternatively, it could have Slavic…

Idelfia

Idelfia is a rare feminine name likely derived from Greek elements, possibly combining 'idel' (form or vision) with the suffix '-fia' (related to love or affection). This uncommon name has an…

Idonia

Norse

"love again, renewal"

Idonia is form of the Norse goddess name Idun or Idony, who ruled over magic life-giviing golden apples. Idonia was used in England during the Middle Ages but gradually faded from common usage by the…

Ieachia

Ieachia is an extremely rare feminine name with unclear etymology. It may be a variant spelling of names like Iesha or a creative formation combining elements from different naming traditions. The…

Ieashia

Ieashia is a feminine name that appears to be a creative spelling variant of names like Iesha, Ayesha, or Aisha. The original Aisha derives from Arabic, meaning 'alive' or 'prosperous,' and was the…

Ieeshia

Ieeshia is a feminine name that appears to be a creative spelling variation of names like Iesha, Ayesha, or Aisha. The name Aisha originates from Arabic, meaning 'alive' or 'well-living,' and was the…

Ieishia

Ieishia is a contemporary given name with unclear linguistic origins. It appears to be a variant spelling of names like Iesha or Aisha, possibly influenced by the trend of creative spelling…

Iesheia

Iesheia is a distinctive feminine name that appears to be a creative modern coinage, possibly influenced by names like Iesha or Aisha. Its origins are not firmly established in traditional naming…

Ieshia

Ieshia is a feminine name that appears to be a variant spelling of Iesha or Aisha. The name has Arabic origins, with Aisha meaning 'alive' or 'prosperous'. It gained popularity in the United States…

Ifigenia

Ifigenia is a feminine name with ancient Greek origins, derived from the mythological figure Iphigenia, daughter of Agamemnon and Clytemnestra in Greek mythology. The name combines elements meaning…

Ignacia

Latin

"ardent, burning"

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

Arthelia

Arthelia is a feminine name of Greek origin, likely derived from 'Arthel' with the feminine suffix '-ia' added. It may relate to the Greek word 'artios' meaning 'complete' or 'perfect.' This uncommon…