Thia Girl
Origin(s)
PronunciationTHEE-uh / θiːəGreek; English
Meaning
Greek: goddess; English: short form of names ending in -thia
Historical & Cultural Background
Thia is derived from the Greek word 'theia,' meaning goddess or divine. In Greek mythology, Thia is associated with the Titaness Theia, who is the mother of the sun, moon, and dawn. The name has gained some popularity in English-speaking countries as a modern and unique choice for girls. It reflects a trend towards shorter, more distinctive names.
Trend Summary
Thia has seen a rise in popularity in recent years as a unique alternative to more traditional names.
Similar Names
Variants
- Thea
International Variants
- Théa (French)
- Téa (Italian)
Famous people named Thia
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Thia was first seen in the United States in 1962. Thia has ranked as high as #1355 nationally, which occurred in 2019, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Thia has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Thia
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
Year | Births |
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1962 | 5 |
1964 | 9 |
1965 | 5 |
1966 | 7 |
1970 | 6 |
1972 | 5 |
1974 | 6 |
1979 | 6 |
1980 | 12 |
1981 | 8 |
1982 | 9 |
1983 | 6 |
1985 | 5 |
1986 | 7 |
1987 | 5 |
1989 | 6 |
1990 | 6 |
1991 | 12 |
1992 | 7 |
1994 | 6 |
2004 | 8 |
2006 | 6 |
2007 | 5 |
2009 | 10 |
2010 | 7 |
2011 | 16 |
2012 | 8 |
2013 | 6 |
2014 | 10 |
2015 | 5 |
2016 | 14 |
2017 | 16 |
2018 | 12 |
2019 | 17 |
2020 | 9 |
2021 | 11 |
2022 | 11 |
2023 | 10 |
2024 | 12 |