Lia

Rank 247th Girl Name

In 2022, the name Lia was 247th most popular baby name for girls and 540th most popular baby name overall. In 2022, 1,230 babies were named Lia in the United States.

In 2022, 1 out of every 2,732 babies in the United States were named Lia. In a classroom of 30 students, there is approximately a 1.1% chance that another student would have the same name. Today, the average age of someone named Lia is around 14 to 18 years old.

The name "Lia" is well know, but not overly common.

Nicknames for Lia include Lee and Li.

Lia Meaning & Origin

Lia is a feminine name of Italian origin, often considered a short form of names like Amelia and Rosalia, and is typically associated with qualities of sweetness, elegance and grace.

The name Lia is described as charming, clever and artistic.

Pronunciation

Lia is pronounced leeh-ah in English. The name Lia has 3 letters and 1 or 2 syllables, depending on pronunciation.

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Name Trends (1972 to Present)

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Fun Facts about Lia

  • The name Lia is used in multiple languages including Italian, Portuguese, and Dutch, and is a variant of Leah.

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Geography

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Similar Sounding Names

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