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Submitted Name (1)
Gender Feminine
Scripts 'Ια, ია
Pronounced Pron. Ι:ə (Greek, Greek Mythology)
Other Forms FormsIon
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Contributor Contrib.anonymous on 12/6/2010
Meaning & History
Derived from Georgian ია
(ia) meaning "violet", as in the spring flower (also see
Violet). The Georgian name for the flower was probably derived from the Greek name for the flower, which is Ίον
(Ion).
Submitted Name (2)
Gender Feminine
Pronounced Pron. EE-ə
Other Forms FormsEa, Eia, Hia (Latin), Hya, Iya, Ya
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Meaning & History
Meaning unknown. Saint Ia was a 5th-century Cornish virgin martyr, an Irish princess, according to popular tradition, who travelled to Cornwall as a missionary and was martyred on the River Hayle under
Tudur Mawr, ruler of Penwith. Ia gave her name to her burial place; St Ia's Church was erected over her grave and around the church grew the town of Porth Ia (later renamed St Ives in honour of a bishop named
Ivo or
Ive).
Submitted Name (3)
Gender Feminine
Scripts 惟愛, 唯亜 etc.
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Contributor Contrib.lilolaf on 2/8/2017
Meaning & History
From Japanese 惟 (i) meaning "only", 唯 (i) meaning "ordinary, usual" combined with 愛 (a) meaning "love, affection" and 亜 (a) meaning "second, Asia". Other kanji combinations are possible.
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