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Also Slovene: https://www.behindthename.com/name/lia-1/top/sloveniaAlso Hebrew: https://www.behindthename.com/name/lia-1/top/israelAlso Hungarian:https://hu.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lea
https://www.behindthename.com/name/lia-1/top/hungaryIt is used as either a variant of Lea or a diminutive of names ending in -lia in Hungarian.
This can also be a nickname for Julia and Amelia!
Also Judeo-Anglo-Norman.
Source: Seror, Simon "Les noms des femmes juives en Angleterre au Moyen Âge".
Usages: HungarianPronunciation: LEE-ahMeaning: Variant of Lea.Source: https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lea(Information from name #349132 originally submitted by user epresvanilia)
Also Corsican: http://www.corsicami.com/corse%20prenoms/prenoms_corses_m03.htm
Can be a nickname for Amelia.
In Italy it can be used as an abbreviation of other names such as Amelia, Emilia, Rosalia, Amalia.
Nevertheless, it's not uncommon. Little girls are named (registered) simply Lia at the Civil Registry.
Also used in Hungary. Pronounced: LI-aw.
Also used in the Czech Republic. (I know at least four Lia's.)
Also a girls name in Slovenia. I have also heard it used as a nickname for Liana.
It is also used in Romania.

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