Thessaly Girl
Origin(s)
PronunciationTHESS-uh-lee / /ˈθɛs.ə.li/Greek
Meaning
Thessalonian; from Thessalonica
Historical & Cultural Background
Thessaly is a region in central Greece known for its rich history and mythology. It was home to the ancient Thessalians, who played a significant role in Greek history. The name is derived from Thessalonica, a city founded by Cassander in 315 BC, named after his wife Thessalonike, who was a half-sister of Alexander the Great. The region is also noted for its agricultural significance and beautiful landscapes.
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Thessaly was first seen in the United States in 2005. Thessaly has ranked as high as #1382 nationally, which occurred in 2014, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Thessaly has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 2005 | 10 |
| 2007 | 5 |
| 2009 | 7 |
| 2010 | 5 |
| 2012 | 5 |
| 2013 | 5 |
| 2014 | 13 |
| 2016 | 9 |
| 2017 | 8 |
| 2019 | 10 |
| 2021 | 9 |