Algia is an uncommon female given name of Greek origin, meaning 'pain'. It is derived from the Greek word 'algo', which means 'pain' or 'suffering'. The name Algia was popularized in the United States during the late 19th and early 20th centuries, but it has since become quite rare. It is often associated with medical terminology due to its meaning, but it can also be seen as a unique and intriguing name choice. There are no well-known historical figures or fictional characters named Algia, making this name truly distinctive and uncommon.
"The name Algia experienced sporadic popularity between 1919 and 1959, with a total of 58 babies given this name during that period."