Given name · Russian
Ия
Ия (Íja) is a feminine given name from Ancient Greek. It is used in Russian.
RussianWritten in Cyrillic script. In English: Íja.
Meaning & origin
Ия’s family of names
In Russian usage, Ия has a diminutive in Ию́ня. In Russian usage, Ия can be written in the Roman alphabet as Íja. In Russian usage, Ия was borrowed from the Ancient Greek form Ἰάς.
Inner ring: spellings · middle: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Spellings & scripts 1
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
Across languages 2
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
People named Ия
- Iya SavvinaSoviet and Russian actress (1936-2011)
- Iya KivaUkrainian poet, translator, journalist, criticborn 1984
- Iya ArepinaSoviet actress (1930-2003)
- Iya GavrilovaRussian ice hockey playerborn 1987
Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.
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