Given name & surname
Italia
“woman from Italy”
Italia is used as a given name and a surname. One Italian interpretation is “woman from Italy.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
One Italian interpretation is “woman from Italy.”
Where it comes from
An origin associated with this spelling is Italian.
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1911. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Italia through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 3,005
- 0 boys · 3,005 girls
- Most popular year
- 2007
- 131 babies
- 2025
- 67
- #2,594 for girls
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- −1%
- Steady
Where it’s given
By the numbers
In 2025, this name appeared in 67 U.S. birth records for girls, ranking No. 2,594 among girls’ names. Average annual use for girls was 0.5% lower in 2021–2025 than in 2016–2020. Its largest published annual count for girls was 131 in 2007. In 2025, California had the largest reported state-level birth count for girls with this name (14). Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 2,313 as a first name in 2020; 403 as a surname in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Italia’s family of names
Italia has a related form in Italy. Italia has a related form in Itala. Italia has a related form in Italea.
Inner ring: spellings · outer: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 13
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
- Italyvariant
- Italivariant
- Italeevariant
- Italievariant
- Italeighvariant
- Ittalialikely variant
- Itallialikely variant
- Italeyvariant
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Spellings & scripts 2
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
People named Italia
- Italia Almirante ManziniItalian actress (1890-1941)
- Italia Coppolamother of Francis Ford Coppola (1912-2004)
- Italia LucchiniItalian sprinter1918–1998
- Italia Contiactor, founded the Italia Conti Academy of Theatre Arts1873–1946
- Italia VitalianiItalian actress (1866–1938)
Characters named Italia: Italia turrita (personification of Italy).
Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.
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