| Meaning | the Lord is my God |
| Origin | Greek, Hebrew, Italian |
| Gender | gender neutral |
| Opposite gender | Elia |
| Popularity | Moderate |
| Length | 4 |
| Syllables | 3 |
| Syllabification | E-li-a |
About Elia
Elia, a name rich in history and meaning, holds a special allure for parents seeking a name with spiritual resonance. Derived from various origins, including Hebrew, Greek, and Italian, Elia is a name that symbolizes a deep connection to the divine. With its profound meaning of "God is my God" or "God is my Lord," Elia carries a sense of unwavering faith and devotion.
Elia is a name that exudes strength and determination. It signifies a person who seeks guidance and protection from a higher power. Its variants, such as Eliana and Eliane, provide options for those who desire a similar sound but with a touch of uniqueness.
The name Elia has been borne by numerous notable individuals, both real and fictional. From film directors and athletes to characters in popular books and TV shows, Elia has made its mark across various domains. This name's versatility and timeless charm make it a wonderful choice for parents looking to bestow upon their daughter a name with spiritual significance and a touch of celestial beauty.
Nicknames for Elia
| El |
| Eli |
| Ellie |
| Lily |
Famous People Named Elia
| Elia Kazan | American film director |
| Elia Dalla Costa | Italian cardinal |
| Elia Suleiman | Palestinian film director |
| Elia Viviani | Italian professional cyclist |
| Elia Locardi | American travel photographer |
| Elia di San Clemente | Italian painter |
| Elia Fongaro | Italian Paralympic swimmer |
| Elia Calderón | Colombian news anchor |
| Elia Chaba | Algerian weightlifter |
| Elia Kadosh | Israeli actress |
| Elia Legati | Italian footballer |
| Elia Beni | Italian bobsledder |
| Elia Gibba | Italian playwright |
| Elia Rigotto | Italian sculptor |
| Elia Salzman | Israeli actress |
| Elia Stelluto | Italian footballer |
| Elia Volpi | Italian painter |
| Elia Basile | Italian artist |
| Elia Perenze | Italian politician |
| Elia da Cortona | Italian artist |
Characters Named Elia
| Elia Martell | Game of Thrones |
| Elia Wayne | DC Comics character |
| Elia Lloyd | Harry Potter series |
| Elia Sutherland | The Mortal Instruments series |
| Elia Stokes | The Hunger Games series |
| Elia Adams | The Divergent series |
| Elia Wyld | Mistborn series |
| Elia Baskerville | Pandora Hearts series |
| Elia Lorne | Shadowhunters - The Infernal Devices series |
| Elia Harkonnen | Dune series |
| Elia Starseeker | World of Warcraft |
| Elia Martinez | Breaking Bad TV series |
| Elia Darko | Westworld TV series |