Discover name insights instantly.

Uncover the origin, popularity, and more for any name.

Name Origin

Aelia is a feminine given name of Latin origin. It is derived from the Roman cognomen Aelius, meaning 'sun' or 'light'.

latinfemininesunlightroman

Famous People

Aelia Eudocia (401-460)

Empress of the Eastern Roman Empire

  • Patron of learning and the arts
  • Built churches and monasteries
  • Promoted Christian orthodoxy