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Achilleia Ἀχίλλεια f Ancient Greek, Greek (Rare)
Feminine form of Achilleus.

Achillia Ἀχιλλία f Ancient Greek, Greek (Rare)
Variant of Achilleia.

Adamandia Αδαμαντία f Greek (Rare)
Alternate transcription of Greek Αδαμαντία (see Adamantia).

Afxentia Αυξεντία f Greek

Aimilia Αιμιλία f Ancient Roman (Hellenized), Greek
Hellenized form of Aemilia. Compare the masculine form Aimilios.

Akakia Ακακία f Greek (Rare)
Greek form of Acacia or feminine form of Akakios.

Amygdalia Αμυγδαλιά f Greek
The name is derived from the Greek word amygdale, meaning “almond tree”.

Andonia Αντωνία f Albanian (Rare), Greek (Rare)
Feminine form of Andon and variant transcription of Αντωνία (see Antonia).

Apostolia Αποστολία f Late Greek, Greek
Feminine form of Apostolos.

Archontia Αρχοντία f Greek
Feminine form of Archontion.

Argyria f Greek (Rare)

Arsenia Αρσενία f Ancient Greek, Greek (Rare), Estonian, Spanish, Cebuano, Italian
Feminine form of Arsenios.

Asimenia f Greek (Rare)

Athanassia f Greek
Variant of Athanasia.

Avramia Αβραμία f Greek (Rare)
Feminine form of Avraam.

Avrilia Αυρηλία f Greek
Modern Greek form of Aurelia.

Baia Βαΐα f Greek (Rare)
Variant transcription of Βαΐα, Βάϊα, or Βάια (see Vaia).

Bebaia Βεβαία f Greek
Means "reliable".

Bia Μπία f Greek
Variant transcription of Μπία (see Mpia).

Caesia f Ancient Roman, Greek, Italian
Caesia is a Latin word that means "bluish grey" or "light blue.” Caesia also refers to a genus of herbs.

Calia f Greek (Cypriot, Rare)
Variant transcription of Kalia.

Callia f Greek (Rare), Greek (Cypriot, Rare), English (Modern, Rare)
Alternate transcription of Κάλλια or Καλλία (see Kallia).

Caryophyllia Καρυοφυλλία f Greek
Derived from the greek word καρυόφυλλον meaning "carnation".

Charalambia Χαραλαμπία f Greek (Cypriot)
Variant transcription of Χαραλαμπία (see Charalampia).

Charalampia Χαραλαμπία f Greek
Feminine form of Charalampos.

Chionia Χιονία f Late Greek, Greek (Rare), Italian (Archaic), Polish, History (Ecclesiastical)
Variant of Chione. This was the name of a virgin martyr and saint who lived during the reign of the Roman emperor Diocletian... [more]

Christia Χριστια f Greek (Cypriot)

Chrysanthia f English (Rare), Greek (Cypriot, Rare)
Variant of Chrysanthe.

Clia f Italian, Greek (Rare)
Variant of Clio.

Cosmia Κοσμία f Ancient Greek (Latinized), Greek (Latinized, Rare), Spanish (Rare), Italian (Rare), English (Rare)
Latinized form of the Greek name Κοσμία (Kosmia), which meant "orderly, decent".

Demitria f Greek (Expatriate), English (Rare), Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Variant of Demetria.

Denia Ντένια f Greek
Diminutive of Dionysia.

Dia Ντία f Greek
Variant transcription of Ντία (see Ntia).

Dimitria Δημητρια f Greek, Bulgarian
Modern Greek form of Demetria and Bulgarian feminine form of Dimitar.

Efsevia Ευσεβία f Greek
Modern Greek feminine form of Eusebios.

Efstathia Ευσταθία f Greek
Modern Greek form of Eustathia.

Efstratia Ευστρατία f Greek
Modern Greek form of Eustratia.

Eftalia f Greek (Modern, ?)
Possibly a variant of Greek Efthalia or Turkish Eftalya.

Eftihia Ευτυχία f Greek
Variant transcription of Eftychia.

Elephtheria Ελευθερια f Greek (Rare)
Form of Eleftheria.

Elmasia Ελμασία f Greek (Rare)
Used to be shared among Greek women in Anatolia, the Greek version of the Turkish name Elmas, ultimately of Persian origin.

Elpidia f Greek, Spanish, Italian, Polish, Theatre
Feminine form of Elpidius. Borne by the protagonist of 'L’Elpidia, ovvero Li rivali generosi' by Georg Friedrich Händel.

Emmanouilia Εμμανουηλία f Greek (Rare)
Feminine form of Emmanouil.

Emmeleia Εμμελεια f Greek (Rare), Greek (Cypriot, Rare), History (Ecclesiastical)

Emmelia Εμμέλια f English (Rare), Greek (Cypriot), History (Ecclesiastical)
Latinized and Cypriot form of Emmeleia.

Erasmia Ερασμια f Greek, Late Greek
Derived from Greek ερασμιος (erasmios) meaning "beloved" (compare Erasmos). This name was borne by one of 40 virgin martyrs who were tortured and killed with their teacher Ammon under Licinius, the ruler of Thrace.

Esperia Εσπερία f Italian (Rare), Greek (Rare, ?)
Italian form of Hesperia, as well as the modern Greek transcription. Ἑσπερία (Hesperia) meaning "land where the sun sets, western land" was an ancient Greek name for Italy.

Estia Εστία f Greek Mythology (Italianized), Greek (Rare), Afrikaans
Modern Greek and Italian form of Hestia.

Euaggelia Ευαγγελία f Greek (Rare)
Variant transcription of Ευαγγελία (see Evangelia).

Eudemia f Greek (Rare, Archaic)
Derived from the Ancient Greek name Eúdēmos, composed of two elements: eû meaning "well" plus dêmos meaning "district, country, land".

Euphenia f Greek

Eustratia f Greek

Evaggelia Ευάγγελια f Greek, Greek (Cypriot)
Variant of Evangelia.

Evathia f Greek (Rare, Archaic)

Evdoxia Ευδοξία f Greek
Modern Greek form of Eudoxia.

Evfemia f Greek
Variant of Euphemia.

Evfimia Ευφιμια f Greek, Russian
Variant of Euphemia.

Evlalia Ευλαλία f Greek
Modern Greek form of Eulalia.

Evlampia Ευλαμπία f Greek, Russian (Archaic), Ukrainian (Archaic), History (Ecclesiastical)
Modern Greek transliteration of Ευλαμπία (see Eulampia) and Russian and Ukrainian variant transliteration of Евлампия (see Evlampiya) as well as the Romanian form of this name.

Evmorfia Ευμορφία f Greek
Modern Greek form of Eumorphia.

Evoia f Greek, English (American)

Evropia Ευρωπία f Greek (Rare)
Presumably a variant of Evropi, the modern Greek transcription of Europe.

Evthalia Ευτηαλια f Greek
Variant of Efthalia.

Evtychia Ευτυχία f Greek (Cypriot, Rare)
Variant transcription of Ευτυχία (see Eftychia).

Fanouria Φανουρία f Greek (Rare)
Feminine form of Fanourios, which is the modern Greek form of Phanourios.

Favia Φαβία f Greek
Modern Greek spelling of Phabia, which is the ancient Greek form of Fabia.

Fenia Φένια f Greek
Greek diminutive of Foteini, which is a variant form of Fotini.

Filia Φίλια f Greek
Diminutive of Triantafyllia.

Fotia f Greek
It means fire, or blaze. It is a Greek name I stumbled across one time and liked the sound of it.

Fregia Φρέγια f Greek
Diminutive of Afroditi.

Freyia Φρέγια f Greek (Rare)
Variant transcription of Φρέγια (see Fregia).

Galatia f Greek, Greek (Cypriot)

Garifallia Γαρυφαλλιά f Greek
Alternate transcription of Greek Γαρυφαλλιά (see Garyfallia).

Garyfalia Γαρυφαλιά f Greek
Variant of Garyfallia.

Garyfallia Γαρυφαλλιά f Greek
Derived from Greek γαρύφαλλo "carnation".

Garyphalia Γαρυφαλλιά f Greek
Greek feminine name derived from καρυόφυλλον (karyophyllon) meaning "carnation".

Grigoria Γρηγορία f Greek
Modern Greek transcription of Gregoria.

Hariclia f Greek (Rare)
Variant transcription of Hariklia.

Hariklia Χαρίκλεια f Greek
Modern Greek transcription of Chariclea.

Hionia Χιονία f Romanian (Rare), Greek (Rare), Russian (Archaic), History (Ecclesiastical)
Greek variant transliteration of Χιονία (see Chionia), Russian variant transliteration of Хиония (see Khioniya) as well as the Romanian form of this name.

Ifigeneia Ιφιγένεια f Greek
Modern Greek form of Iphigeneia.

Ifigenia f Greek (Rare), Polish, Italian, Spanish (Rare)
Modern Greek, Italian, and Polish form of Iphigenia. This is also a Spanish variant of Efigenia, used to refer to the tragic heroine of Greek myth.

Ifiyenia Ιφιγένεια f Greek (Rare)
Variant transcription of Ιφιγένεια (see Ifigenia).

Ioulia Ιουλία f Ancient Roman (Hellenized), Biblical Greek, Greek
Hellenized form of Iulia (see Julia).

Isaia Ησαΐα f Greek (Rare)
Modern Greek feminine form of Esaias.

Joulia Ιουλια f Greek, Russian
Rare transcription of Ioulia or Yuliya.

Julia Τζούλια f Greek (Modern)
Variant of Tzoulia influenced by the name Julia.

Kakia Κάκια f Greek, Greek (Cypriot)
Possibly a diminutive of Ekaterini. Known bearers of this name include the Greek singer Kakia Mendri (1912-1994) and Greek actresses Ekaterini 'Kakia' Panagiotou (1923-2013) and Kakia Analyti (1934-2002).

Kalamia Καλαμία f Greek
Means "reed" and comes from the Greek word καλάμι (reed,cane)

Kalia Κάλια f Greek (Cypriot)

Kallia Κάλλια f Greek, Ancient Greek
In modern Greek Κάλλια (Kallia) can function as a short form of Kalliopi or Kallirroi.... [more]

Kassandreia Κασσάνδρεια f Greek (Rare)
Archaic form of Kassandria, variant of Kassandra

Kassandria f Greek (Modern)
Variant of Cassandra

Kekilia Καικιλία, Κεκίλια f Greek (Rare)
Modern Greek form of Kaikilia. The modern spelling variant Κεκίλια (and its slightly different pronunciation) might possibly be a result of foreign influence.

Kentia Κέντια f Greek (Cypriot, Rare, ?)
The origin of this name is uncertain. It coincides with (or derives from) the name of a former genus of palm trees, which was supposedly derived from the surname of British botanist William Kent (died 1828).

Kerasia Κερασιά f Greek
Derived from Greek κερά (kerá) meaning "lady, mistress" (an alternative form of κυρά (kurá)). It is also associated with the Greek word κερασιά (kerasiá) meaning "cherry tree".... [more]

Klelia f Greek, Greek (Cypriot)

Kleonia Κλεωνία f Greek (Rare)

Klimentia Κλημεντία f Greek (Rare)
Greek feminine form of Clement.

Konkordia Κονκορδία f Georgian (Archaic), Greek (Archaic), Greenlandic, Finnish (Rare), Hungarian (Rare), Polish (Archaic), Swedish (Rare)
Form of Concordia in various languages.

Kornilia Κορνηλία f Greek
Modern Greek spelling of Kornelia (Κορνηλία), which is the ancient Greek form of Cornelia.

Kouiteria Κουϊτερία f Greek
Greek form of Quiteria.

Krinia f Greek (Rare)

Kristia Χριστια f Greek (Cypriot)

Krystalia Κρυσταλία f Greek
Variant of Krystallia.

Krystallia Κρυσταλλία f Greek
Derived from Greek κρύσταλλος (krystallos) meaning "crystal".

Kyparissia Κυπαρισσία f Greek, Greek Mythology
Feminine form of Kyparissos. This was an epithet of the Greek goddess Athena at Asopus in Laconia.

Lavrentia Λαυρεντία f Greek (Rare)
Modern Greek form of Laurentia.

Lemonia Λεμονιά f Greek
Means "lemon tree" in Greek.

Lenia Λένια f Greek, Greek (Cypriot)
Diminutive of Eleni.

Lia Λία f Greek
Diminutive of Triantafyllia.

Linia f Greek (Rare), English (Rare), French (Quebec, Archaic)

Loukia Λουκία f Ancient Roman (Hellenized), Greek
Hellenized form of Lucia.

Loukritia Λουκρητία f Greek
Modern Greek spelling of Loukretia, which is the ancient Greek form of Lucretia.

Lugaretzia f Literature, Greek (?)
The name of a Greek character in My Family and Other Animals (1956), a memoir by British naturalist and writer Gerald Durrell based on his family's four years (between 1935 and 1939) living on the Greek island of Corfu, and its television adaptation The Durrells (2016-2019)... [more]

Magia Μάγια f Greek (Rare)

Malamatenia Μαλαματένια f Greek
From Greek μαλαματένιος (malamatenios) meaning "golden, tender".

Mandia f Greek
Greek diminutive of Adamandia.

Mania Μάνια f Greek
Greek diminutive of Maria. In some cases it may be used as a diminutive of Emmanouela.

Marilia f Spanish (Latin American), Greek, Portuguese (Brazilian)
A mishmash of Maria and Emilia, and likely inspired by the Marília municipality in midwestern Rio de Janeiro in Brazil... [more]

Markia Μαρκία f Greek (Rare)
Greek form of Marcia.

Mayia Μάγια f Greek
Variant transcription of Magia, a feminine form of Magos.

Melaneia Μελάνεια f Greek
Greek variant form of Melanie. This form is used to refer to St. Melania the Elder (325-417, feast day June 8).

Melanthia f Greek
Variant of Melanthi.

Melenia Μελένια f Greek, Romani (Archaic)

Meletia f Late Greek, Greek (Rare)
Feminine form of Meletios.

Metaxia Μεταξία f Greek
Comes from the word for silk in Greek metaxi (μετάξι).

Milia Μίλια f Greek
Truncated form of Aimilia and Emilia.

Miria Μύρια f Greek (Cypriot, Rare)
Variant transliteration of Μύρια (see Myria).

Moschokarfenia Μοσχοκαρφένια f Greek
Derived from Greek μοσχοκάρφι meaning carnation.

Mpia Μπία f Greek
Diminutive of Olympia and Charalampia.

Myria Μύρια f Greek (Cypriot)
Possibly a variant of Μύριαμ (Myriam), a Greek form of Miriam.

Nadia Νάντια f Greek
Diminutive form of Konstantina.

Nantia Νάντια f Greek
Greek form of Nadia 1.

Nasia Νάσια f Greek (Cypriot)
Short form of Athanasia.

Nastazia f Greek, Greek (Cypriot), Polish (Archaic), Ukrainian (Archaic)

Nectaria f Greek

Nikolia Νικολία f Greek
Feminine form of Nikolaos.

Ntia Ντία f Greek
Diminutive of Konstantia.

Olivvia Ολιβία, Ολιββία f Greek (Modern, Rare)
Modern Greek form of Olivia.

Olymbia Ολυμπία f Greek (Cypriot)
Variant transcription of Ολυμπία (see Olympia).

Olyvia Ολύβια f Greek (Modern, Rare)
Modern Greek form of Olivia.

Orsalia Ορσαλία f Greek
Greek variant of Ursula.

Ortansia Ορτανσία f Greek (Rare)
Derived from Greek ορτανσία (ortansia) meaning "hydrangea".

Pagratia Παγκρατία f Greek
Derived from greek παγκρατής meaning "all-powerful".

Pania f Greek (Cypriot, Rare)
Feminine form of Panos.

Panoraia Πανωραία f Greek
Variant transcription of Πανωραία (see Panorea).

Panoria Πανώρια f Greek (Rare)
Variant of Panorea.

Partalia Παρταλία f Greek
The meaning of this name come from the Greek word παρτάλι meaning cloth.

Pascalia f Greek (Germanized, Rare), English (African)
Germanized form of Paschalia as well as a Kenyan borrowing of this name.

Paschalia Πασχαλία f Greek, English (African)
Feminine form of Paschalis.

Philia f English (Rare), Dutch (Rare), German (Rare), Greek (Rare), Greek (Cypriot, Rare)
Derived from Greek philia "love", specifically referring to any kind of platonic love. In the English-speaking world, this name has seen occasional usage from the 17th century onwards.

Plousia Πλουσία f Late Greek, Greek
From Greek πλούσιος (plousios) meaning "rich, wealthy, noble", a derivative of πλοῦτος (ploutos) "wealth".

Polemia f Greek (Rare), Medieval French, Medieval Latin
Derived from Greek πόλεμος (polemos) meaning "warlike, hostile".

Poulcheria Πουλχερια f Greek
Modern Greek form of Pulcheria. 'It is not a very common name, but relatively popular in the northern regions of the Greek mainland and also among the people who come from Pontus.'

Pouloudia Πουλουδιά f Greek
Derived from πούλουδο (pouloudo) meaning "flower".

Rafailia Ραφαηλία f Greek
Feminine form of Rafail.

Rallia Ραλλία f Greek (Rare)
Feminine form of Ράλλης (Rallis), a Greek form of the Norman name Raoul.

Rania Ράνια f Greek, Romani (Archaic)
Greek short form of Ourania and Romani short form of Urania.

Ria Ρία f Greek
Diminutive of Glykeria and Eleftheria.

Romylia Ρωμυλία f Greek
Variant of Romelia.

Sapphia f Greek (Rare)

Serafeia f Greek

Sia Σία f Greek
Short form of names ending in sia, such as Anastasia, Athanasia or Dionysia.

Silia Σήλια f Greek (Rare)
Greek form of Celia.

Sinopia f Greek, Medieval Latin, Italian
Variant of Zenobia.

Sisilia Σησιλια f Greek (Rare)
Greek form of Cecilia.

Sophania f Greek

Sotia Σώτια f Greek (Cypriot)
Short form of Sotiria. A known bearer was the Greek lyricist Sotia Tsotou (1942-2011), who was born Sotiria.

Stelia f Greek (Cypriot), Italian, Portuguese (African)
Feminine form of Stelios.

Sylia f Greek (Rare), English (Rare), French (Rare)
Possibly a variant of Xylia.

Tania Τάνια f Greek
Diminutive of Soultana.

Tassia f Greek
Diminutive of Anastasia. This name belonged to an 8th-century Lombard queen, the Roman wife of Ratchis.... [more]

Thenia Θένια f Greek

Theognosia Θεογνωσία f Greek (Cypriot)
From Greek θεογνωσία (theognosia) meaning "the knowledge of God".

Theologia Θεολογία f Greek
From the Koine Greek (or Biblical Greek) noun θεολογία (theologia) meaning "theology, science of things divine". Also compare the related Late Greek name Theologos.

Thiresia Θηρεσία f Greek
Greek form of Theresa.

Tzoulia Τζούλια f Greek
Diminutive of Neratzoula.

Vagia Βάγια f Greek
Variant of Vaia.

Vaia Βαΐα f Greek
From the Egyptian word referring to the palm branch.... [more]

Valia Βάλια f & m Bulgarian, Georgian (Rare), Greek, Russian
In Bulgaria and Russia, this name is a variant transcription of the unisex name Valya.... [more]

Vasileia Βασιλεία f Greek
Modern Greek form of Basileia.

Vasilia Βασιλεία f Greek (Rare)
Alternate transcription of Greek Βασιλεία (see Vasileia). Also compare the masculine equivalent Vasilios.

Vassilia Βασιλεία f Greek
royal or kingly

Vayia Βάγια f Greek (Rare)
Variant transcription of Βάγια (see Vagia).

Veloudia Βελουδία f Greek (Rare)
Derived from Greek βελούδο (veloudo) meaning "velvet".

Venia Βένια f Greek
Diminutive of Evgenia.

Vikentia Βικέντια f Greek (Rare)
Feminine form of Vikentios.

Vyzantia Βύζαντια f Greek (Rare)
Feminine form of Vyzantios.

Yioryia Γιωργία f Greek (Rare)
Variant transcription of Γιωργία (see Giorgia).

Ypatia Υπατία f Greek
Modern Greek form of Hypatia.

Zacharenia Ζαχαρένια f Greek
Greek feminine form of Zacharias. This coincides with the Greek vocabulary word ζαχαρένια (zacharenia) meaning "sugary", from ζάχαρη (zachari) "sugar, sucrose".

Zografia Ζωγραφιά f Greek

Zoumpoulia Ζουμπουλιά f Greek
Derived from Turkish zümbül or sümbül meaning "hyacinth".