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Thia

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Pronounced THEE-ah /ˈθi.ɑ/Medium

Meaning: A short form of Theia ('a goddess; divine', a Greek Titaness) and Anthea/Cynthia ('flower'/'moon goddess'); routes layeredLow

In 30 seconds: A goddess; a flower: Thia is a short form of Theia/Anthea. Sweet, modern, and warm (said 'THEE-ah').
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Origin LowGreek
MeaningA short form of Theia ('a goddess; divine', a Greek Titaness) and Anthea/Cynthia ('flower'/'moon goddess'); routes layered
U.S. rank (2024)#8878 ↗ Rising
2024 U.S. births12 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2019
Total births (all-time)≈ 331

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 201919622024

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Thia is a short form of Theia ('a goddess; divine', a Greek Titaness) and Anthea/Cynthia ('flower'/'moon goddess'; routes layered, which we note). A sweet, modern name (said 'THEE-ah').

In the U.S. it appears as a short form. Rare, a-goddess at the root, and sweet.

Did you know? Thia is a short form of Theia ('a goddess; divine', a Greek Titaness) and Anthea ('flower') — a sweet, modern name (the routes are layered, which we note; said 'THEE-ah').
Overall data confidence 32%
References — Thia — routes layered

Variations

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Thia mean?

Thia is a short form of Theia ('a goddess') and Anthea ('flower'); the routes are layered.

How do you pronounce Thia?

It's said THEE-ah /ˈθi.ɑ/ — two syllables, stress on the first.

Is Thia a boy or girl name?

Thia is a girl's name.

How popular is Thia?

Thia is a very rare name in the U.S.

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