Liia

Name Liia – origin and meaning

Liia is a female name.

Origin of Liia

Liia is a Finnish form of Lia, a variant of Lea and a short form of names ending in “-lia”, e.g. Julia, Cornelia or Amilia, but as well of Elizabeth. Liia is also an Estonian variant of Liya, a Russian form of Lia.

Meaning of Liia

Liia means “weary”, “cow”, “lioness”, “mistress” (from Lea), “God is abundance”, “God is my oath” (from Elizabeth), “of the Aemilius family” and “rival” (from Amilia) and “of the Julius family” and “dedicated to Jupiter” (from Julia).