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Meaning

The name Thalia has the following meaning:

A good name with a symbolic meaning - Thalia was one of the daughters of Zeus and Mnemosyne, and one of the three graces in Greek mythology.

Also means "to flourish" or "to bloom".
It is a female name, suitable for baby girls.

Popularity

As a baby girl name, Thalia is currently a popular baby name, with a recent overall USA popularity ranking of 644 out of 1000 (source: 2000s U.S. Census).

In 2009, the name Thalia fell in popularity and moved down the USA Top 1000 charts in Year 2009, by 88 places. For the Year 2009, it ranked 967 in the Top 1000 charts.

The following chart shows the popularity of the name Thalia in the USA, over the past 100 years.
USA baby name statistics

Pronunciation

The name Thalia is pronounced as tha-lee-yah

Origins

Thalia originates from the Greek language.
See other suggested Greek girl baby names.

Related names

The following names are baby names related to Thalia and are suitable names for brothers and sisters of Thalia: Boys - Alek, Dardanus, Myron, Girls - Daira, Both genders - Helen

Variants

Popular Variants for the name Thalia: Takkey, Talia, Talley, Thalee, Thaleia, Thaleigh, Thaley, Thali, Thalie, Thaly, Thalya

Style

We think the name Thalia should fall under the following style category: Ladylike.

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Impression

Based on our research, most people would imagine a person with the name Thalia to be: A bright and sharp girl

In one word, you might describe Thalia as a(n) "sharp" person.

See other "sharp" names for girls.

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Famous persons

The names of some famous persons by the name Thalia (or its variants) are:

Thalia Assuras, born on 5 February, a famous journalist. Thalia Assuras's background: A Canadian-born television journalist and news anchor who has worked for U.S. television networks since 1993. Assuras was born to parents who immigrated from Tripoli, Greece, after World War II. She was raised in her birthplace of London, Ontario.

Thalia Janina Munro, born on 8 March , a famous water polo player. Thalia Janina Munro's background: An American water polo player for the UCLA Bruins and the US National Team, who won the bronze medal at the 2004 Athens Olympics. Her position is utility/driver.

Thalia Pellegrini, born on 16 August, a famous television personality. Thalia Pellegrini's background: A British television presenter. She presents programmes including CBBC's Newsround, Short Change, Fast Track and has reported for the BBC's Holiday programme.
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