Short form of names like Althea Mathea and Dorothea Greek gift of God.
Thea meaning of name. Also as abbreviation of names like Althea and Dorothea. The Greek goddess of light. Short form of Dorothea Theodora Theresa and other names with a similar sound.
The mythological Thea was. Short form of Theodora Gods gift Thea is also bestowed as an independent given name. See the popularity of the girls name Thea over time plus its meaning origin common sibling names and more in BabyCenters Baby Names tool.
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From A World of Baby Names by Teresa Norman. There is nothing surprising in this. The different meanings of the name Thea are.
Meaning of Thea The meaning of Thea is gift of God from ancient Greek theósθεός Goddeity dôronδῶρον gift. Thea is a diminutive of names ending in -thea including Dorothea Althea and Anthea. It is of Greek origin and the meaning of Thea is goddess.
It is also the Anglicized spelling of Theia the Titan of sight goddess of light and mother of the moon. Thea Name Meaning and History. Meaning History.