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Nicknames for Ellia

Ellie, Elly, Elle, Bellia, Belle

Meanings and history of the name Ellia

Meaning: Jehovah is God, or The Lord is God, God has answered
Based on the biblical name Eliah.
Female version to be pronounced el'E'ah. Male version is often pronounced E'LI'ah.

Meaning: Light (Irish)
Abbreviation of name Eleanor or Ellen (sometimes spelled Elinor and Ellin in Irish families) Pronounced el'E'ah or EL'yah; Anglicized version of Irish name Eile (AIL yeh), meaning Light

We were told conversationally that, in the Eastern Orthodox tradition (Greek, specifically), Ellia is a name referring to olive oil, or a treasure

Famous real-life people named Ellia

Eile is a mythological Irish queen
Singer/Actress: Ellia English

Ellia in song, story & screen