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Livia
Of the Livius family
Origin
Latin
Used in
itendero
Origin and meaning of Livia
Livia is the feminine of the Roman family name Livius, often linked to the Latin lividus, 'bluish.' Its prestige rests on Livia Drusilla, wife of the emperor Augustus and a central figure of imperial Rome. A classical, refined name, it has come strongly back into fashion in Italy in recent decades, and is also found in Romania, Brazil and Germany. Its short, clear sound makes it an elegant, current choice.
Variants around the world
How Livia sounds in other languages.
LivieLívia
Famous people
- Livia Drusilla— empress
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Livia mean?
The name Livia means Of the Livius family.
What is the origin of the name Livia?
Origin of Livia: Latin.
What are the international variants of the name Livia?
International variants of Livia: Livie and Lívia.