Elia

== Faroese == === Proper noun === Elia f a female given name ==== Usage notes ==== Matronymics Elia's son: Eliuson Elia's daughter: Eliudóttir ==== Declension ==== == Finnish == === Etymology === From Biblical Hebrew אליהו ('Eliyáhu, literally “Yahweh is my god”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈeliɑ/, [ˈe̞liɑ̝] Rhymes: -eliɑ Syllabification(key): E‧li‧a Hyphenation(key): E‧lia === Proper noun === Elia Elijah (biblical character) a male given name ==== Usage notes ==== The given name is much more common in the old biblical form Elias. ==== Declension ==== ==== Statistics ==== Elia is the 341st most common male given name in Finland, belonging to 1,067 male individuals (and as a middle name to 721 more), and also belongs to 32 female individuals (and as a middle name to 47 more), according to August 2025 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland. === Anagrams === Eila == German == === Proper noun === Elia Elijah (biblical character) a male given name, a much less common variant of Elias == Italian == === Etymology 1 === From sense two. ==== Pronunciation ==== IPA(key): /eˈli.a/ Rhymes: -ia Hyphenation: E‧lì‧a ==== Proper noun ==== Elia m or f by sense a surname ==== Further reading ==== Stefano Ravara (2015–2026), Mappa dei Cognomi‎[1] === Etymology 2 === Inherited from Latin Ēliās, with Greek accentation. ==== Pronunciation ==== IPA(key): /eˈli.a/ Rhymes: -ia Hyphenation: E‧lì‧a ==== Proper noun ==== Elia m a male given name, equivalent to English Elias Elijah (biblical character) ==== Further reading ==== Elìa in Treccani.it – Enciclopedia Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana === Etymology 3 === Inherited from Latin or Borrowed from Latin Hēlia, feminine version of Hēlius, from Ancient Greek Ἥλιος (Hḗlios). ==== Pronunciation ==== IPA(key): /ˈɛ.lja/ Rhymes: -ɛlja Hyphenation: È‧lia ==== Proper noun ==== Elia f a female given name, masculine equivalent Elio ==== Further reading ==== Elio (nome) § Varianti on the Italian Wikipedia.Wikipedia it === References === === Anagrams === -iale, a lei == Norwegian == === Proper noun === Elia Elijah (biblical character) a male given name, much more common in the form Elias == Swedish == === Proper noun === Elia c (genitive Elias) Elijah (biblical character) a male given name, much more common in the form Elias === Anagrams === Leia