| Meaning | blue, envious |
| Origin | Latin, Roman |
| Gender | Girl |
| Popularity | Moderate |
| Length | 5 |
| Syllables | 3 |
| Syllabification | Liv-i-a |
Sophisticated and classical, Livia carries centuries of history while feeling completely contemporary. This Roman name brings gravitas and elegance without heaviness, maintaining an air of refinement that's never stuffy. The three syllables create a balanced rhythm that's both substantial and graceful. Livia works internationally, recognized across European cultures while remaining relatively uncommon in English-speaking countries. It's a name that commands respect while remaining approachable, serious without being severe. Parents drawn to Livia often appreciate historical depth and cultural significance in their choices. The name pairs beautifully with both traditional and modern middle names, offering flexibility in styling your daughter's complete name. Livia suggests intelligence, strength, and timeless beauty—qualities that transcend passing trends and serve well across a lifetime. It's a choice that will never need explanation or apology.
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| Livia Drusilla | Roman Empress and wife of Emperor Augustus |
| Livia Brito | Cuban-Mexican actress |
| Livia Lancelot | French motocross racer and world champion |
| Livia Millhagen | Swedish actress |
| Livia Giuggioli | Italian film producer and environmental activist |
| Livia Firth | British film producer and environmental advocate |
| Livia Beale | British actress and singer |
| Livia Puljak | Croatian scientist and professor |
| Livia Marin | Chilean artist known for her ceramic sculptures |
| Livia Klausová | Czech First Lady |
| Livia De Paolis | Italian film director and actress |
| Livia Monnet | Swiss-Canadian film scholar |
| Livia Stăvilă | Romanian gymnast and Olympic medalist |
| Livia Fălcaru | Romanian rower and Olympic medalist |
| Livia Sambrotta | Italian fencer and Olympic medalist |
| Livia Bărbulescu | Romanian handball player |
| Livia Altmann | Swiss curler and Olympic medalist |
| Livia Renata Souza | Brazilian mixed martial artist |
| Livia Leu Agosti | Swiss politician and former member of the Federal Council |
| Livia Drusilla | Character in the TV series "I, Claudius" |
| Livia Blackthorn | Character in "The Dark Artifices" book series by Cassandra Clare |
| Livia Saint | Character in the film "Sin City" |