Althea name meaning
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What does Althea mean?
Predominant and Enduring Old Greek Althea is largely used in English, Bengali and Kannada, a gender insensitive name, meaning of Althea is "Sincere, Wholesome Healing or The Word Althein Which is of the Meaning to Heal".
How do I pronounce Althea?
Two syllabled Althea is pronounced as a-lthea. al-thea is the different way(s) to pronounce the name.
Variants of Althea
Althaia, Althea Mae, Alea, Ala
How popular is the name Althea?
Althea is a common name in United States given to over 16841 babies in 140 years. Recently the name is rising, in 1920, the moniker grabbed the 356th spot and 386 baby girls were given the name.
Additionally, the first name has been in Althea is an uncommon baby name in England and Wales, even after 22 years of use, it could not make it big. Over 197 people have been named Althea in England and Wales.
In France, it has been in use since 1989 but could not make beyond the top 2000. Over 269 people have been named Althea in France.
Althea is a rare baby name in Ireland still in use today.
Althea is a common name in Jamaica, Philippines and South Africa while somewhat familiar name in England, Canada, Trinidad and Tobago, Guyana, Bahamas, Barbados, India and Antigua and Barbuda. At least, 30000 people globally have been given the name as per our evaluation.
| Year | Boys | Girls | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Births | Rank | Births | |
| 2023 | 0 | 0 | 1371 | 163 |
| 2022 | 0 | 0 | 1338 | 174 |
| 2021 | 0 | 0 | 1485 | 142 |
| 2020 | 0 | 0 | 1393 | 156 |
| 2019 | 0 | 0 | 1349 | 167 |
| 2018 | 0 | 0 | 1385 | 162 |
| 2017 | 0 | 0 | 1458 | 154 |
| 2016 | 0 | 0 | 1665 | 128 |
| 2015 | 0 | 0 | 1643 | 130 |
| 2014 | 0 | 0 | 2095 | 92 |
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What numbers say about Althea?
Having the letter A as your capstone reveals your hard-working nature and persistence. You have a restless spirit and booming energy. You deliver your promises. This is why people trust you with their life. Your great sense of humor makes you attractive in other people's eyes. People see you as their leader even if you never ask for it. You want to invent something or accomplish something no one has ever done before.
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- Melany means The Dark or The Black is predominantly used in Swedish and Finnish and of Old Greek origin is used for both sexes
- Nakeita - Eminent Nakeita came from Old Greek is used principally in English is bestowed upon baby girls. Nakeita is English cognate of Nikita
- Corine - Used mainly in French and English persistent and noteworthy, Corine used for both genders has its origin in Greek and Old Greek, Corine means "Greek Poetess"
- Athanasia - Outlandish Athanasia has its origin in Old Greek, Athanasia means "A Which Means Un or Immortal" is a girl name is mainly used in Danish and Finnish
- Cathrine - Cathrine's meaning is The Pure is mostly used in Swedish and Finnish has its origin in Old Greek is aimed at girls
Sibling Names for Althea
If you're considering the name Althea for your little one, you might be looking for some inspiration when it comes to sibling names. Whether you prefer traditional or modern names, we've compiled a list of options that complement the unique and beautiful name Althea. Here are some ideas to help you find the perfect names for your growing family.
Names for Althea's sister
Brother to Althea
Famous people named Althea
- Althea Gibson, American tennis player and professional golfer
- Althea & Donna, musical artist
- Althea Currier, American glamour model and actress
- Althea Hages, from 1999 comedy film Between Your Legs, who portrayed the Jackie.
Lists having Althea
- Boys names beginning with A
- Girls names beginning with A
- American Baby Names
- English Baby Names
- Greek Baby Names
- Bengali Baby Names
- Kannada Baby Names
- Indian Baby Names
- Baby Names that mean Sincere
- Baby Names that mean Healing
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Sources
- Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
- Office for National Statistics, https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/livebirths
- Central Statistics Office - An Phríomh-Oifig Staidrimh, https://visual.cso.ie/?body=entity/babynames
- Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques, https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/2540004