Names ending in ia
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Miladia
Miladia is an elegant feminine name with possible Slavic or Romance language origins. It may be related to the Czech and Slovak name Milada, meaning 'my young one' or 'beloved,' or could be connected…
Milania
Variation of Milana or Melania
This name similar to Milana and Melania was popularized by Real Housewives of New Jersey star Teresa Guidice's daughter. It has ranked in the US Top 1000 since 2011.
Milenia
Milenia is a feminine name with multiple possible origins. It may be derived from the Latin word "millennium," meaning "a thousand years," giving it associations with time, endurance, and new…
Milia
Diminutive of Emilia, Latin, or Greek
"rival; apple tree"
While only 8 baby girls were named Milia in the US in 2021, its rise seems inevitable along with the rise of Emilia and Mila and other similar names. Like Livia, Milia has the advantage of being…
Millia
Unfortunately this otherwise nice sounding name is somewhat spoiled by its similarities to milia, the small white cysts that often appear on newborns' faces. The most famous wearer was Millia…
Minervia
Minervia is a feminine name derived from Minerva, the Roman goddess of wisdom, strategic warfare, arts, and trade. The additional 'i' creates a slight variation from the classical name. Minerva…
Mirandia
Mirandia is an elaborate feminine name that appears to be a decorative variation of Miranda, which means 'worthy of admiration' or 'wonderful' in Latin. The added syllable gives it a more romantic,…
Mireia
Catalan form of Mireille
"to admire"
Popular name in Spain drawn from the Provencal Mireio, coined by the poet Frederic Mistral. Very pretty and, though difficult to spell and pronounce, simpler than the French version.
Miuccia
Italian, meaning unknown
Influential designer Miuccia (nicknamed Miu Miu) Prada's surname is much better known here than her first.
Modestia
Modestia is a feminine name of Latin origin meaning "modesty" or "humility." This elegant name derives from the Latin word "modestus," embodying the virtue of modest behavior and humble character.…
Moia
Moia is a rare feminine name with several possible origins. It may be a variation of Moya, which has Gaelic roots meaning "good" or "goddess," or could be connected to the Irish name Moira, meaning…
Molissia
Molissia is a rare feminine name with uncertain origins, possibly derived as an elaborate variant of Melissa, which comes from Greek meaning "honeybee." Alternatively, it may be connected to the…
Monia
Monia is a feminine name with multiple cultural origins. In Italian, it developed as a diminutive of names like Simona or Ramona, while in Polish, it's associated with Monica. Some sources also…
Monicia
Monicia appears to be a variant spelling of 'Monica,' a feminine name of North African origin meaning 'advisor' or 'counselor.' The classical Monica derives from Latin and gained prominence through…
Moraia
Moraia is a feminine name with possible connections to the biblical Moriah, which refers to the mountain where Abraham was to sacrifice Isaac. The name might also be a variant of Moriah or Morea,…
Moria
Greek mythology name
"sacred olive tree"
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…
Morria
Morria is a feminine name that likely developed as a variant of Moira or possibly as a feminization of Morris. If derived from Moira, it connects to the Greek Moirai (the Fates) and carries meanings…
Morrisania
Place name
New Yorkers will recognize this as a Bronx place name, others will see it as a gussied-up female version of Morris.
Morticia
Fictional invented name
"mortician"
Charles Addams invented the name Morticia for the mother in his cartoon series "The Addams Family." The name comes from the word mortician—very appropriate for this macabre mom.
Mucia
Latin, meaning unknown
The name of a high-born ancient Roman matrona who led a dramatic life--she was said to have had an affair with Julius Caesar--is similar to LUCIA, but not as attractive.