Lycia

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Lycia means "light of mind" or "he who holds off the enemy."
Pronunciation
LI-see-ah or LYE-sha
lie-SEE-ə
Popularity
Lycia is not a very common name and does not appear on the list of top 1000 baby names in the United States or the United Kingdom.

cartoon of the name Lycia
Cartoon of Lycia

Lycia Name meanings & History

Lycia means "light of mind" or "he who holds off the enemy.". From Latin Lycia, from Ancient Greek Λυκία (Lukia), possibly derived from the Ancient Greek λύκος (lukos) "wolf". Lycia was an ancient region and Roman province in the southwest of Asia Minor, between Caria and Pamphylia. Lycia is a rare and unique name that could be a great choice for parents looking for something different.

Zodiac Sign of Lycia: Lover Taurus,Logical Libra

Synonyms of Lycia:

L: Luscious,Legal,Lovely,Languid,Lazy,Lover,Liaison

Y: Yen/money,Youth-giving,Yin/Yang

C: Cute,Choice,Clever,Curious,Chatty,Copycat,Candid

I: Involved,Indulgence,Intimate

A: Action,Angry,Argumentative,Aggressive,Ambitious,Assertive

Lycia is:

  • a Complex name
  • a Modern name
  • a Wholesome name

2.) LYCIA (Female)

Usage: Biblical

Meanings: Ancient name of unknown meaning which was that of a country of southwestern Asia Minor, on the Mediterranean. Paul landed at two of its towns on his voyage to Rome. (LISH-EE-AH)


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