Names ending in ia

Thefania

Thefania is an extremely rare feminine name that appears to be a unique variant of Stefania or Stephania, which derive from the Greek name Stephanos meaning "crown" or "garland." The unusual initial…

Theia

Greek

"goddess, godly"

Theia is the Titan of sight and the shining light of the clear blue sky. She is the consort of Hyperion, and mother of Helios, Selene, and Eos. The name is more familiar in its Anglicized version,…

Theodocia

Theodocia is a feminine name of Greek origin, derived from the elements 'theos' meaning 'God' and 'doxa' meaning 'glory' or 'praise,' essentially translating to 'glory of God' or 'praise of God.'…

Theodosia

Greek

"gift of God"

This feminine form of Theodosius has long been buried deep in the attic, but might be a good discovery for the parent who wants to move beyond Theodora. Vice President Aaron Burr named a daughter…

Theofania

Modern Greek spelling of Theophania

Theophaneia

Theophaneia is a rare feminine name with ancient Greek origins, derived from 'theophania,' meaning 'manifestation of God' or 'divine appearance.' In Greek tradition, the term referred to festivals…

Theophania

Greek

This ancient name, belonging to a Byzantine empress, may be difficult for a modern child to carry, though it can be an original way to get to cute nickname Thea or even Theo or Teddie. The English…

Theresia

Theresia is a feminine name with ancient Greek and Latin origins. It's a traditional variant of Teresa or Theresa, derived from the Greek word "therizo" meaning "to harvest" or possibly from the…

Thia

Thia is a short, feminine name with multiple possible origins. It may be a diminutive of names like Cynthia, Anthea, or Dorothea. Alternatively, it could derive from the Greek 'theia,' meaning…

Thodia

Thodia is an uncommon feminine name with obscure origins, possibly derived from Greek elements or representing a variant of Theodora, meaning 'gift of God.' Its rarity makes definitive etymology…

Thomassia

Thomassia is a feminine form of Thomas, which derives from the Aramaic name Ta'oma meaning 'twin.' While Thomas has been a perennially popular masculine name throughout Christian cultures, Thomassia…

Tia

Diminutive of names ending -tia

A short, bright name which originates as a short form of names including Tiana, and Tatiana. Not as popular as Mia – a plus if you're seeking a short and pretty but less common name. In Spanish and…

Tiberia

Latin

"of the Tiber"

Feminine form of Tiberius. It was used for women in ancient Rome, but not at all (yet?) by modern English speakers.

Tiia

Finnish variation of Dorothea, Greek

"gift of God"

The Finnish cognate of Thea, from Dorothea.

Tilia

Swedish, Norwegian, Danish

"prosperous"

Form of Ottilia

Timothia

Timothia is the feminine form of Timothy, a name with ancient Greek origins. Derived from 'Timotheos,' it combines 'timē' meaning 'honor' or 'respect' and 'theos' meaning 'God,' thus carrying the…

Tiodoria

Tiodoria is an exceptionally rare feminine name likely derived from Theodore or its feminine form Theodora, which have Greek origins meaning "gift of God." This elaborate variation maintains…

Tiria

Hebrew

"fear, revere"

In the Bible, this name belongs to a son of Jehaleleel, of the tribe of Judah. But it feels wearable for either sex in the twenty-first century.

Tissaia

Invented name

Tissaia de Vries is a sorceress character on the Netflix series The Witcher . The origins of this created name are uncertain, but a quick search will pull up many theories, from a variation of Tess,…