Names ending in ia
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Iphigeneia
Iphigeneia is a feminine name from Greek mythology, belonging to the daughter of Agamemnon who was offered as a sacrifice to appease the goddess Artemis before the Trojan War. The name's etymology is…
Iphigenia
Greek
"of royal birth"
In mythology, Iphigenia was sacrificed by her father, Agamemnon -- a difficult legacy to pass on to a daughter, and only one reason the name is hardly ever used.
Iphimedeia
Ancient Greek
A minor figure in Greek mythology, who was apparently quite fond of incest; she married her uncle and bore several children by Poseidon, god of the sea, who was her grandfather. In short: If ever a…
Iraia
Basque
"fern"
Iraia is one of those uncommon names that have two different meanings and derivations, one female and one male. The girls' version is a Basque name found throughout the Mediterranean with a nature…
Iraia
Maori
"the God wrestler"
Iraia is one of those rare names that exists as a male form in one culture -- in this case, Maori -- and in a female form with a totally different meaning and derivation. New Zealand actor Jemaine…
Irelia
English invented name
"fighter, leader"
A fictional name from the League of Legends video game franchise. Its meaning has been suggested as "fighter, leader or powerful", due to the carrot.
Iria
Portuguese variation of Eirene
"peace"
Iria is a diminutive version of Eirene / Irene and is therefore associated with the Greek goddess of peace.
Irminia
Irminia is a feminine name with Germanic roots, derived from the elements 'irmin' meaning 'great' or 'universal.' It's a variant of Irmina, which has historical connections to Saint Irmina, a…
Isaia
Isaia is a masculine name with ancient biblical roots, representing a variant of Isaiah. Derived from the Hebrew 'Yesha'yahu' meaning 'God is salvation', it refers to the important prophet from the…
Isalia
Unknown origin
A rare name with a beautiful sound — given to only 5 baby girls in 2022.
Ischia
Place-name
Ischia is an Italian island thought to be a derivative of the term "insula major", meaning "island par excellence."
Ishia
Ishia is an uncommon feminine name with possible roots in various cultures. It may derive from the Hebrew name Isaiah (meaning 'salvation of God'), serving as a feminine variation. Alternatively, it…
Isia
Isia is a concise masculine name with ancient roots and cross-cultural connections. It likely derives from Greek or Hebrew origins, possibly connected to Isaiah (meaning 'God is salvation') or the…
Ismenia
Celtic
"great treasure"
Despite appearances, Ismenia does not seem to be related to Greek Ismene ("knowledge"). Instead, one possible derivation is from Celtic elements meaning "excellent" and "treasure". Variations include…
Ismeria
Latin
The origins of this rare name are shrouded in mystery. Ismeria is an obscure figure in European Christian legend, sometimes purported to be the great-aunt of Jesus Christ, who is connected to the…
Issoria
nature name
The Issoria is a genus of butterflies found in Africa, one of which is known as the African Queen. This name would make a wonderful choice for those looking for a name which subtly honors Africa.
Italia
Italian place-name
Authentic, melodic place-name for the adventurous, chosen by rapper LL Cool J for his daughter and by TV personality Jessica Graf Nickson for her daughter in 2025. Given to around 80 baby girls in…
Itzia
Itzia is a feminine name with Basque origins, derived from the word 'itsaso' meaning 'sea.' In Basque culture, from northern Spain and southwestern France, the name carries oceanic associations and…
Iulia
Romanian version of Latin Julia
"youthful"
This spelling makes Julia worldly and distinctive. It is popular in Romania and Moldova, and might also be considered the Hawaiian form too, though Kulia is often used instead.
Ivania
Ivania is a feminine name with Slavic and Latin origins. It's primarily derived from the masculine name Ivan (the Slavic form of John), with the feminine suffix '-ia' added. The name carries the…