Filia

daughter
Latin origin · Girl name
3% boys97% girls
#1751US 2023
10Births / yr
Stable
Top 1.3%Percentile

What does Filia mean and where does it come from?

Filia is derived from the Latin word 'filia', meaning 'daughter'.

Cultural significance
In Latin, 'filia' is often used in literature and historical texts to denote familial relationships.
Peak popularity
Reached #1751 in 2015 — currently #1751 in the US.
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How else can you spell Filia?

Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive

What middle names flow best with Filia?

Filia works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Filia Leah
One syllable · timeless choice
Filia Quinn
One syllable · timeless choice
Filia Blair
One syllable · on the rise
Filia Ruth
One syllable · timeless choice
Filia Wren
One syllable · vintage charm
Filia Brynn
One syllable · vintage charm
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How popular is Filia right now?

Holding steady — currently #1751 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 20192023#1751 · Top 1.3%
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YearUS RankBirthsvs Prior Year
2023#175110stable
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💎Filia is exceptionally rare — it does not appear in US Social Security records, meaning fewer than 5 babies per year have received this name.

What are good nicknames for Filia?

Common
FilFilieFily

Common questions about the name Filia

What does the name Filia mean?
Filia means "daughter" — a name rooted in Latin tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Filia?
Filia is currently a distinctive and less common name as a baby name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Filia?
Filia originates from Latin tradition. Latin names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
Is Filia a common or rare name?
Filia is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.
Is Filia more of a girl or boy name?
Filia is primarily used as a girl name, giving it a clear, timeless character while remaining accessible to modern families.