Italia (first name)

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Italia is a female given name .

Origin and meaning

The name is Italian and means Italy .

distribution

This name (now rare) was most widespread between the Risorgimento and the First World War .

name day

August 19th

variants

The male form is Italio or Italo . Another feminine form is Itala .

Well-known namesake

  • Italia Walter, b. Bortoluzzi (1921–2001) wife of Fritz Walter (football player)

See also

Web links

Wiktionary: Italia  - explanations of meanings, word origins, synonyms, translations