1500+ Girl Names Ending in -ia

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.

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.

Young French actress and singer Cylia Malki put this international short form of Priscilla into the mix.

A smoosh name of Dulce "sweet" and Maria, a reference to the Virgin Mary. Occasionally used in Latin America.

Variation of Ilithyia.

More distinct than the upward-trending Gemma.

Fabrizia is an Italian name sizzling with electricity.

Colombia is a South American country name, with a rhythmic sound and peaceful connotations. The Irish Colm, Scottish Callum, and Columba are all attractive relatives of Colombia (or Columbia, if you're thinking of the college).

The unusual Parmenia is very occasionally chosen by Latino parents.

Some names rise in tandem in their male and female forms, but Sebastia is very rare while the male Sebastian is quite popular. But it certainly might be an attractive choice.

Vincenza would be a more user-friendly form in this country.

Simple plus unusual is a winning combination.