Thea
Meaning & Origin
Thea is a short form of Theodora or Dorothea, from the Greek “theos,” meaning “god” or “goddess.” It has become firmly established as an independent name in Norway.
Popularity
Thea has ranked among the top girl names in Norway for years, celebrated for its short, elegant, cross-language charm.
Nicknames & Variations
Related forms include Theodora, Dorothea, and Thea’s Italian counterpart Tea. Thea is typically used as a complete given name.
Quick Facts
- Gender: Girl
- Origin: Norwegian / Greek
- Meaning: Goddess
- Pronunciation: TAY-ah
