Re: What does my name mean?
in reply to a message by Silia
Silia is mentioned as a name in EPISTLE II. To a Lady. Of the Characters of WOMEN.
Alexander Pope (1743)
Perhaps your parents found it there? See http://www.ling.upenn.edu/courses/hum100/lady.html
Basilia is a female name which is Italian/Spanish for Royal. Silia is listed as the short form.
Alexander Pope (1743)
Perhaps your parents found it there? See http://www.ling.upenn.edu/courses/hum100/lady.html
Basilia is a female name which is Italian/Spanish for Royal. Silia is listed as the short form.