Thea

Rank 300th Girl Name

In 2022, the name Thea was 300th most popular baby name for girls and 630th most popular baby name overall. In 2022, 1,060 babies were named Thea in the United States.

In 2022, 1 out of every 3,175 babies in the United States were named Thea. In a classroom of 30 students, there is approximately a 0.9% chance that another student would have the same name. Today, the average age of someone named Thea is around 10 to 22 years old.

The name "Thea" is well know, but not overly common.

Nicknames for Thea include T and Thee.

Thea Meaning & Origin

Thea is a feminine name of Greek origin, meaning "goddess" or "divine," often evoking connotations of strength and majesty.

The name Thea is described as captivating, honorable and mystical.

Pronunciation

The name Thea has 4 letters and 1, 2 or 4 syllables, depending on pronunciation.

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Name Trends (1972 to Present)

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Fun Facts about Thea

  • In ancient Greek mythology, Thea was a titaness. She was the mother of the sun, moon, and dawn.

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Geography

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