Thessalonia
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #31,832
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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About the Name Thessalonia
Thessalonia is a boy name .
Thessalonia is currently ranked #31,832 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Thessalonia include The, Thes, Thesy, Thesie, Thess, Thessy, Thessie, Nia, Niay, Niaie, Onia, and Thy. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Thessalonia include Theseus . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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