Save Gender Feminine Usage Italian (Rare) Pronounced Pron. /kon.ˈsi.ʎa/ [key·simplify] Other Forms FormsConsilia Meaning & History Derived from the Italian word consiglio, itself from Latin consilium meaning "advice".This name is often given in honour of Nostra Signora del Buon Consiglio (Our Lady of Good Counsel), a title given to the Blessed Virgin Mary.