Given name

Hygia

Hygia is used as a given name.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Hygia is a variant of Hygeia. An origin associated with Hygeia is Greek.

Explained through its name family

The story

Hygia is a variant of Hygeia. The history of Hygeia gives this family its wider story. In mythological stories, Hygeia is associated with the goddess of health.

Explained through its name family

Hygia’s family of names

Hygia has a related form in Hygeia.

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The ring: nicknames and forms.

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Nicknames & forms 1

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Similar names

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Mythological

Hygea

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Mythological

Hestiah

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Mythological

Hinah

No U.S. birth series

20% boys · 80% girls

Latin · Mythological

Hersilia

No U.S. birth series

>99% girls

Mythological

Hathoria

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Mythological

Hemyra

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Mythological

Helica

No U.S. birth series

>99% girls

Mythological

Hemira

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Sibling ideas

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