Australia
Meaning
"southern land"
Origin: Latin
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #24,350
- Total SSA Count
- 7
- Syllables
- 4
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Aussie, Austra, Lia
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"southern land"
Origin: Latin
"Goddess; holy one (river name)"
Origin: Celtic
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Australia is more popular, ranked #24350 vs #24389 for Dee.
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Australia is more popular, ranked #24350 compared to Dee at #24389 in the United States.
Australia means "southern land" (Latin origin). Dee means "Goddess; holy one (river name)" (Celtic origin).
Australia is primarily a girl name. Dee is primarily a girl name.