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Flavia

/FLAY-vee-ah/Luganda & Swahili · a girl’s name

Blond or yellow-haired; from the Latin Flavius/Flavia family name.

In Luganda

How to say it
FLAY-vee-ah
Given to
Girls
Used in
Uganda
How common
common

Every way to write it

The name & its alternative spellings

Flavia

Nicknames & short forms

Flavie

In Swahili

How to say it
FLAH-vee-a
Given to
Girls
Used in
Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda
How common
uncommon

Every way to write it

The name & its alternative spellings

Flavia

Nicknames & short forms

Flavie