Given name

Liia

Liia is a feminine given name from Russian. It is used in Estonian.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Liia comes from Russian.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

In Estonian usage, Liia is a short form of Julia.

Liia’s family of names

In Estonian usage, Liia is a short form of Julia. In Estonian usage, Liia has a related form in LII.

Walk Liia’s family in the name graph

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Inner ring: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.

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Nicknames & forms 2

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

Across languages 4

Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

People named Liia

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Russian

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Russian

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Russian

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Russian

Lapin

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>99% girls

Sibling ideas

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