Thalia Girl
Origin(s)
PronunciationTHAH-lee-uh / /ˈθɑːliə/Greek; Hebrew
Meaning
Greek: to blossom; Hebrew: dew
Historical & Cultural Background
Thalia is one of the nine Muses in Greek mythology, specifically the Muse of comedy and idyllic poetry. The name has been used in various cultures and languages, often associated with beauty and flourishing. In modern times, it has gained popularity in various countries, particularly in the United States.
Trend Summary
Thalia has seen a steady increase in popularity in the United States over the past few decades.
Similar Names
Variants
- Talia
- Thaleia
International Variants
- Talia (Hebrew)
- Thalia (Spanish)
- Tahlia (Australian English)
Famous people named Thalia
Thalia Sodi is a Mexican singer and actress known for her contributions to Latin pop music.
Thalia Zedek is an American musician and singer-songwriter recognized for her work in the indie rock genre.
Thalia Almodovar is a Puerto Rican actress and model who has appeared in various television series.
Thalia M. is a popular social media influencer known for her lifestyle and beauty content.
Fictional characters named Thalia
Thalia Grace is a character in the 'Percy Jackson & the Olympians' series, known as a daughter of Zeus.
Thalia is a character in the animated film 'The Little Mermaid II: Return to the Sea', where she is one of Ariel's daughters.
Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Thalia was first seen in the United States in 1885. Thalia has ranked as high as #645 nationally, which occurred in 1993, and has been most popular in California, Texas, New York, Florida, and Illinois. In the past 5 years the name Thalia has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Thalia (2024)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| CA | 82 | |
| TX | 57 | |
| FL | 27 | |
| NY | 27 | |
| IL | 17 | |
| MO | 14 | |
| CO | 12 | |
| NC | 12 | |
| AZ | 11 | |
| WA | 11 | |
| PA | 9 | |
| NJ | 9 | |
| VA | 9 | |
| OH | 8 | |
| MA | 8 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1885 | 5 |
| 1899 | 6 |
| 1902 | 6 |
| 1904 | 9 |
| 1906 | 11 |
| 1907 | 5 |
| 1908 | 10 |
| 1909 | 7 |
| 1910 | 12 |
| 1911 | 10 |
| 1912 | 17 |
| 1913 | 10 |
| 1914 | 15 |
| 1915 | 25 |
| 1916 | 27 |
| 1917 | 20 |
| 1918 | 26 |
| 1919 | 27 |
| 1920 | 25 |
| 1921 | 28 |
| 1922 | 25 |
| 1923 | 35 |
| 1924 | 43 |
| 1925 | 33 |
| 1926 | 31 |
| 1927 | 30 |
| 1928 | 28 |
| 1929 | 22 |
| 1930 | 24 |
| 1931 | 33 |
| 1932 | 51 |
| 1933 | 37 |
| 1934 | 30 |
| 1935 | 27 |
| 1936 | 34 |
| 1937 | 11 |
| 1938 | 31 |
| 1939 | 19 |
| 1940 | 21 |
| 1941 | 28 |
| 1942 | 24 |
| 1943 | 31 |
| 1944 | 31 |
| 1945 | 12 |
| 1946 | 28 |
| 1947 | 29 |
| 1948 | 27 |
| 1949 | 32 |
| 1950 | 29 |
| 1951 | 34 |
| 1952 | 23 |
| 1953 | 25 |
| 1954 | 27 |
| 1955 | 35 |
| 1956 | 29 |
| 1957 | 44 |
| 1958 | 24 |
| 1959 | 30 |
| 1960 | 91 |
| 1961 | 45 |
| 1962 | 43 |
| 1963 | 42 |
| 1964 | 46 |
| 1965 | 46 |
| 1966 | 39 |
| 1967 | 30 |
| 1968 | 37 |
| 1969 | 40 |
| 1970 | 33 |
| 1971 | 31 |
| 1972 | 30 |
| 1973 | 38 |
| 1974 | 39 |
| 1975 | 31 |
| 1976 | 34 |
| 1977 | 47 |
| 1978 | 48 |
| 1979 | 39 |
| 1980 | 37 |
| 1981 | 36 |
| 1982 | 32 |
| 1983 | 39 |
| 1984 | 34 |
| 1985 | 27 |
| 1986 | 30 |
| 1987 | 31 |
| 1988 | 129 |
| 1989 | 117 |
| 1990 | 154 |
| 1991 | 155 |
| 1992 | 280 |
| 1993 | 700 |
| 1994 | 340 |
| 1995 | 500 |
| 1996 | 488 |
| 1997 | 441 |
| 1998 | 377 |
| 1999 | 380 |
| 2000 | 398 |
| 2001 | 388 |
| 2002 | 423 |
| 2003 | 431 |
| 2004 | 494 |
| 2005 | 412 |
| 2006 | 357 |
| 2007 | 351 |
| 2008 | 318 |
| 2009 | 277 |
| 2010 | 272 |
| 2011 | 257 |
| 2012 | 278 |
| 2013 | 307 |
| 2014 | 377 |
| 2015 | 354 |
| 2016 | 352 |
| 2017 | 350 |
| 2018 | 360 |
| 2019 | 327 |
| 2020 | 338 |
| 2021 | 399 |
| 2022 | 460 |
| 2023 | 520 |
| 2024 | 444 |