Wednesday, April 26, 2017

Eias, Elas, & Elias

It is pretty interesting how so many girls' names from different cultures follow similar phonetic tendencies. I suppose boys' names must as well, but girls' names really seem to!
I've already done Ias, Inas, & ItasAias, Anas, & Aras, and Iras & Yras, Ilas & Ylas; this time it'll be Eias, Elas, and Elias. :)
(all names are feminine unless otherwise indicated)

  • Bea (German, Scandinavian) [multiple derivations]
  • Béia (Portuguese)
  • Clea (English, German)
  • Cléa (French, Portuguese)
  • Cleia (Portuguese)
  • Dea (Scandinavian) [multiple derivations]
  • Ea (Scandinavian)
  • Eia (ancient Greek)
  • Eija (Finnish, Swedish)
  • Freya/Freja/Freyja (Scandinavian, English)
  • Gea (Italian, Spanish, Scandinavian) [multiple derivations]
  • Klea (ancient Greek)
  • Lea (Czech, German, Italian, Scandinavian, Slovenian, Spanish)
  • Léa (French, Portuguese)
  • Leia (Biblical Greek)
  • Leja/Leija/Leya (Scandinavian)
  • Lėja (Lithuanian)
  • Mea (Finnish)
  • Meja/Meia (Swedish)
  • Nea (Scandinavian)
  • Neja (Slovenian)
  • Rea/Rhea (Scandinavian)
  • Reija (Finnish)
  • Rheia (Greek mythology)
  • Seia (Roman mythology)
  • Seija (Finnish, Swedish)
  • Shreya (Hindi)
  • Sneja (Bulgarian)
  • Svea (Swedish)
  • Tea/Thea (German, Italian, Scandinavian)
  • Teja (Slovenian)
  • Theia (Greek mythology)

  • Béla (Hungarian) [masculine]
  • Běla (Czech)
  • Bella (Dutch, English, Hungarian, Scandinavian)
  • Cella (Romanian)
  • Chela (Spanish)
  • Della (English, Swedish)
  • Ela/Ella (pretty much everywhere) [multiple derivations]
  • Fela (Nigerian [Yoruban?], Polish, Spanish) [masculine as a Nigerian name]
  • Gela (Georgian, Russian) [masculine]
  • Hela/Hella (Scandinavian)
  • Hellä (Finnish)
  • Jela (Croatian, Serbian, Slovak)
  • Jella (Finnish, Frisian, German)
  • Lella (English, Italian)
  • Mella (Scandinavian, Anglicized Irish) [separate derivations]
  • Nela/Nella (Croatian, Czech, Galician, Italian, Portuguese, Scandinavian) [multiple derivations]
  • Pella (Swedish)
  • Sela (Hebrew)
  • Sella (Scandinavian)
  • Špela (Slovenian)
  • Stela/Stella (everywhere in the Western world)
  • Tela/Tella (Finnish, Swedish) [multiple derivations]
  • Vella (Finnish)
  • Xela (Galician)
  • Zella (English, German)

  • Celia (Italian, Scandinavian, Spanish)
  • Célia (French, Portuguese)
  • Cèlia (Catalan)
  • Clelia (Italian)
  • Delia (Italian, Polish, Romanian, Spanish, Swedish) [multiple derivations]
  • Délia (French, Portuguese)
  • Dèlia (Catalan)
  • Elia (English, French, Italian, Scandinavian, Spanish) [masculine in Italian; unisex in Scandinavia; multiple derivations]
  • Èlia (Catalan)
  • Felia (Italian, Russian) [separate derivations]
  • Helia (Greek mythology)
  • Lelia (Italian)
  • Melia (Greek mythology)
  • Nelia (English, German, Italian, Swedish)
  • Nélia (Portuguese)
  • Relia (Romanian)
  • Stelia (Greek, Romanian)
  • Velia (Italian)
  • Zelia (English)
  • Zélia (Portuguese)

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