Given name
Pelagiah
“woman of the sea”
Pelagiah is a variant of Pelagia. In Greek use, Pelagia carries the interpretation “woman of the sea.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
Pelagiah is a variant of Pelagia. In Greek use, Pelagia carries the interpretation “woman of the sea.”
Explained through its name family
The story
Pelagiah is a variant of Pelagia. The history of Pelagia gives this family its wider story. Pelagia’s historical associations include various early saints, including a fifteen-year-old virgin martyr of the 4th century.
Explained through its name family
Pelagiah’s family of names
Pelagiah has a related form in Pelagia.
The ring: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Similar names
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Pelagiya
“woman of the sea”
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“resembling a flower”
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“resembling a flower”
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