Girl Name · Hebrew Origin
Lia
Last reviewed: June 2026
Lia — a girl name from the Hebrew tradition — is an uncommon, standout choice. Its meaning, "Weary", anchors the name in something deeper than sound alone. If Leia is on your shortlist, Lia belongs in the same conversation.
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What does the name Lia mean?
Lia means "Weary" and is of Hebrew origin.
What is the origin of Lia?
Lia originates in Hebrew naming tradition. Names of Hebrew origin often share recognizable sounds and cultural roots that shape how the name reads today.
How do you pronounce Lia?
Lia has 3 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable. Tap the pronunciation player on this page to hear it spoken aloud.
Is Lia a boy's or girl's name?
Lia is primarily used as a girl's name in US records, though usage can vary by region and era.
How popular is Lia in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Lia sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Lia?
Names that share Lia's sound and style include Leia, Lea, Lee, Lou, Lue. Open the "Names like Lia" rail on this page for the full list.