♀ Name Althea

Q: What does the name Althea mean?

Althea means 'healing' or 'healer' (from ancient Greek 'althaino/ἀλθαίνω' = to cure).

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Althea is a ♀ girl name.

Where does the name Althea come from?

Althea is a Latinizes form of the Greek name Althaia / Ἀλθαία. In Greek mythology, she was a daughter of Thestius and Eurythemis, a sister of Leda and the queen of Calydon.

What does the name Althea mean?

Althea means “healing” or “healer” (from ancient Greek “althaino/ἀλθαίνω” = to cure).

Pronunciation of Althea

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Variants

Altea Althéa Altéa

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Popularity of the name Althea

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