Gallia
g(al)-lia
Origin:Latin
Meaning:Gaul; Foreigner, stranger; Rooster
Gallia is a feminine name of Latin, Celtic, Italian, and Gaelic origin. Coming from the names Gallo and Gallus, it can translate to “Gaul,” referring to the archaic region in present-day Europe inhabited by the ancient Celtic group of the same name. It may also come from the Old Gaelic word gall, meaning “foreigner” or “stranger.” This can be a great choice if you want to encourage baby’s love for history or interest in learning about other places and cultures. Gallia may also come from the Latin word gallus, meaning “rooster.” The rooster is a popular symbol around the world, representing anything from a fighting spirit to having connections to the sun. If you want to give baby a name with plenty of inspiration and encouragement, Gallia can make for a meaningful choice.
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