1500+ Girl Names Ending in -ia

  1. Euthenia
    • Origin:

      Greek
    • Meaning:

      "abundance"
    • Description:

      In Greek mythology, Euthenia was among the younger Charites. She was the spirit of prosperity.
  2. Hersilia
    • Origin:

      Latin, meaning unknown
    • Description:

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

      Latin
    • Meaning:

      "constant, steadfast"
    • Description:

      A rare and refined name, which could make for a surprising route to cute nickname Connie.
  5. 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.
  6. Tricia
    • Origin:

      Diminutive of Patricia
    • Meaning:

      "noble, patrician"
    • Description:

      Back in Patricia's midcentury heyday, Patty/Patti was the plebeian nickname while Tricia/Trisha and Tish/Trish carried a snobby-yet-insubstantial image associated with then First Daughter Tricia Nixon.
  7. Elaenia
    • Origin:

      Nature name
    • Description:

      A genus of birds in the flycatcher family, Elaenia is one of the many unique baby names in the Elena family. But that spelling is sure to trip up some people.
  8. Bohemia
    • Origin:

      Place or word name
    • Description:

      More a concept than a place -- or a name.
  9. Felia
    • Philadelphia
      • Origin:

        Greek place-name
      • Meaning:

        "brotherly love"
      • Description:

        Place-name mentioned in the New Testament and not yet on the name map. Philadelphia Thursday was the character played by Shirley Temple in John Ford's 1948 "Fort Apache."
    • Oceania
      • Origin:

        Place name and feminine variation of Oceanus, Greek
      • Meaning:

        "ocean"
      • Description:

        Oceania is one of the most elaborate of the trending Ocean-related names. Oceania also refers to the area of the world including Australia and neighboring islands.
    • Euodia
      • Origin:

        Greek
      • Meaning:

        "a good journey"
      • Description:

        An unusual and melodious New Testament name
    • Apolonia
      • Anthymia
        • Imperia
          • Origin:

            Latin "imperial"
          • Meaning:

            "imperial"
          • Description:

            Rather imperious as a baby name, but has an interesting history. Imperia is the name of an obscure French saint, also known as Impère and Impérie, also borne by the famous Italian courtesan Imperia Cognati. Honoré de Balzac later used it in his short story La belle Impéria (1832), where it belongs to a fictional courtesan. A similar name, Bel-imperia, was used by Elizabethan dramatist Thomas Kyd for a character in his play The Spanish Tragedy.
        • Ionia
          • Origin:

            Greek place-name
          • Description:

            Also relating to the sea and the islands, this name is a bit more melodic than its cousins.
        • Oralia
          • Khalia
            • Olesia
              • Origin:

                Polish, diminutive of Aleksandra
              • Description:

                Sounds a bit pharmaceutical.
            • Ximenia
              • Origin:

                Spanish nature name
              • Description:

                For any parents out there searching for a nature name starting with x -- and we doubt there are many -- this one, named for a Spanish monk called Ximenes, is a small tropical plant bearing wild limes.