Thea
Pronunciation: [ th-EE-uh ]
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #31,733
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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Thea is also used as a girl name, ranked #348.
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About the Name Thea
Thea is a boy name .
Is Thea a boy or girl name? Thea is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #31,733 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #348. Thea is more commonly used as a girl name.
Thea is currently ranked #31,733 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Alternative spellings of Thea include Theodore, Theo, Theoden, Theodor, Theophilus . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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