1500+ Girl Names Ending in -ia

A pretty, bright sounding name with a zippy Z initial, similar to other popular choices like Zara, Azariah, and Amara. Likely a spin on the gender neutral name Zamari, Zamaria could have a number of possibly Arabic origins, including: a twist of Amari, itself a twist on Ammar, meaning "one who builds"; a spin on Jamal, meaning "beauty"; an alternative for Zamira meaning "mind and heart", or from Samara, meaning "evening conversation". Other possibilities include the musical Hebrew name Zamar or that it is simply a modern creation.

This Southeast Asia place name seemed to come out of nowhere and zoom up in popularity in 2013. The probable influence: Maylasia Pargo, wife of Jannero Pargo, on the TV show Basketball Wives LA

Famed track and field sprinter Wyomia Tyus's name never caught on after her multiple gold medals in the 1964 and 1968 Olympic Games.

Arshia, also spelled Arshiya, is a name used for both girls and boys mainly in Iran and among Indo-Persians. Nine girls and five boys were named Arshia in the US last year, with another seven girls given the Arshiya spelling.