Greek

Theia

Pronounced THEE-ahShare

Meaning: Possibly goddess

  • Girl
  • Uncommon
  • 2 syllables

The story

A Titan in Greek mythology, mother of the sun, moon, and dawn deities. Her name may connect with the Greek word for goddess, while light is chiefly a mythological association.

Popularity

Uncommon

Outside the US top 1,000.

Style

Origins

Theia comes from Greek.

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