Thea (name)
Thea is a feminine given name, from Greek Θεία, Theía, "Goddess". Other forms include Tea and Téa.
| Gender | feminine |
|---|---|
| Origin | |
| Word/name | Greek |
| Derivation | from Greek Θεία, Theía |
| Meaning | Goddess[1] |
| Region of origin | Ancient Greece |
| Other names | |
| Related names | Tea, Téa |
People
[edit]- Thea Andrews, Canadian journalist
- Thea Astley (1925–2004), Australian writer
- Thea Beckman (1923–2004), Dutch writer
- Thea Bowman (1937–1990), American nun
- Thea Dorn, German writer
- Thea E. Smith, American writer
- Thea Einöder, German rower
- Thea Exley (1923–2007), Australian archivist and art historian
- Thea Flaum, American TV producer
- Thea Foss (1857–1927), American entrepreneur
- Thea Garrett, Maltese singer
- Thea Gill, Canadian actress
- Thea Gilmore, British singer-songwriter
- Thea Gregory, English actress
- Thea Halo, American writer
- Thea Hochleitner (1925–2012), Austrian alpine skier
- Thea Kano, American conductor
- Thea Kellner, Romanian fencer
- Thea King (1925–2007), British clarinettist
- Thea Knutzen (1930–2016), Norwegian politician
- Tea Jorjadze or Thea Djordjadze, Georgian artist
- Thea Leitner (1921–2016), Austrian writer
- Thea Sofie Loch Næss, Norwegian actress
- Thea Muldoon (1927–2015), New Zealander first lady
- Thea Musgrave, Scottish composer
- Thea Porter (1927–2000), British fashion designer
- Thea Proctor (1879–1966), Australian artist
- Thea Rasche (1899–1971), German pilot
- Thea de Roos-van Rooden, Dutch historian and politician
- Thea Sharrock, English theatre director
- Thea Slatyer, Australian footballer
- Thea Stabell, Norwegian actress
- Thea Taylor, American singer-songwriter
- Thea Tewi (1902–1999), German-born American sculptor and lingerie designer
- Thea Tolentino, Filipina actress
- Thea Trinidad, American wrestler
- Thea Vidale, American comedian and actress
- Thea Van Seijen, Dutch singer
- Thea von Harbou (1888–1954), German filmmaker and actress
- Thea White (1940–2021), American voice actress
Fictional characters
[edit]- Thea Fenchel, the protagonist's love interest in Saul Bellow’s The Adventures of Augie March
- Thea Queen, an incarnation of the DC Comics' superheroine Speedy played by Willa Holland on the CW's 2012 television programme Arrow
- Thea Stilton, the main protagonist in the Thea Stilton book franchise and one of the main protagonists in the Geronimo Stilton book franchise
- Thea the Thursday Fairy, from the Rainbow Magic book franchise
- Thea, a playable character in Fire Emblem Binding Blade
- Thea Brody-Daughter of Michael Brody~~Jaws 4 The Revenge
- Thea Ransome, a scientist played by Wanda Ventham in the Doctor Who story Image of the Fendahl
References
[edit]- ^ "Online Etymology Dictionary". etymonline.com.
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