👧 Girl Name Greek · Greek

Althea

Pronunciation /ALTH-ea/

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“healing”

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Meaning of Althea

Althea is a girl name of Greek origin, popular among Greek families. It means “Goddess associated with healing, kindness and compassion”.

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Popularity
85/100
Modern Style
50/100
Uniqueness
15/100
Pronunciation
76/100

📈 Althea Popularity Graph

🇮🇳 India · rank by year (#1 = most popular)

#62#63#642015201920232026
Status
Moderately Popular
Direction
→ Stable
2026 Rank
#62

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🎨 Nicknames for Althea

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Alt Alth Alty Althe

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📋 Key Info

Meaninghealing
OriginGreek
GenderGirl Name
Popularity85/100

📈 Name Statistics

Short Meaninghealing
First Name LetterA
Total Letters6
Syllables3
Gender Group👧 Girl
Heritage OriginGreek
Dialect BaseGreek
Registry Popularity85/100

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