Livia

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proper noun

A female given name from Latin.

OriginLatin Līvia →
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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A female given name from Latin.

    Some nobler token I have kept apart / For Livia and Octavia, to induce / Their mediation; […]

    c. 1606–1607 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of Anthonie and Cleopatra”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act V, scene ii]

Origin

  1. LatinLīvia
  2. EnglishLivia

From Latin Līvia, feminine form of Līvius, name of a plebeian Roman gens.

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Translations

French Livie
  • Liviefemale given name
Italian Livia
  • Liviafemale given name
Latin Līvia
  • Līviafemale given name
Latvian Līvija
  • Līvijafemale given name
Portuguese Lívia
  • Líviafemale given name
Romanian Livia
  • Liviafemale given name
Swedish Livia
  • Liviafemale given name
Cite this entry
APA

Livia. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Livia

MLA

“Livia.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Livia. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Livia,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Livia.

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