Australia - Name Meaning and Origin

The girl's name Australia \a(u)-stra-lia, aus(t)-ralia\ is of Latin origin, and its meaning is "southern place".

Baby names that sound like Australia are Astraeia, Astria and Astraea. Another similar baby name is Auralia.

Australia is a very rare female first name and a very rare surname (source: 1990 U.S. Census). Displayed below is the baby name popularity trend for the girl's name Australia. Click here to compare Australia with related baby names.