♀ Name Thetis

Q: What does the name Thetis mean?

Thetis probably comes from the ancient Greek word 'τίθημι' (tithemi), which means 'to place', 'to put', 'to set'. Thetis could therefore mean 'one who places'.

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Thetis is a ♀ girl’s name.

What is the origin of the name Thetis?

Thetis (Θέτις) is a name from Greek mythology. She was the most beautiful of the Nereids, the daughters of the sea god Nereus. She is also the mother of Achilles, the hero of the Trojan War.

What does the name Thetis mean?

Thetis probably comes from the ancient Greek word “τίθημι” (tithemi), which means “to place”, “to put”, “to set”. Thetis could therefore mean “one who places”.

Pronunciation of Thetis

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Popularity of the name Thetis

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