Thea
THEE-ah Girl Greek
Goddess
Etymology
Shortened from Dorothea and Theodora, ultimately from Ancient Greek θεά (theá), meaning 'goddess'.
Rank by region
| Region | Girls | Year |
|---|---|---|
| New South Wales | 2025 | |
| Queensland | 2025 | |
| South Australia | 2025 | |
| United States | 2025 | |
| England and Wales | 2025 | |
| Scotland | 2024 | |
| Northern Ireland | 2025 | |
| Ireland | 2025 | |
| Canada | 2024 | |
| New Zealand | 2025 |
Near Thea in England and Wales, 2025
England and Wales top girlsPopularity
Outside the top 50
2025
| Year | Australia | NSW | Queensland | SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Not ranked | Not ranked | Not ranked | Not ranked |
| 2015 | Not ranked | Not ranked | Not ranked | Not ranked |
| 2016 | Not ranked | #91 | #69 | Not ranked |
| 2017 | Not ranked | Not ranked | #74 | Not ranked |
| 2018 | Not ranked | #81 | #51 | Not ranked |
| 2019 | Not ranked | Not ranked | #69 | #85 |
| 2020 | Not ranked | Not ranked | #52 | Not ranked |
| 2021 | Not ranked | Not ranked | #81 | Not ranked |
| 2022 | Not ranked | #91 | #80 | Not ranked |
| 2023 | Not ranked | #95 | #90 | Not ranked |
| 2024 | Not ranked | Not ranked | Not ranked | Not ranked |
| 2025 | Not ranked | Not ranked | Not ranked | Not ranked |
Outside the combined top 50 for 2025.
Falling
#353 2025 · 867 babies
| Year | US |
|---|---|
| 2006 | #1613 |
| 2007 | #1678 |
| 2008 | #1560 |
| 2009 | #1449 |
| 2010 | #1544 |
| 2011 | #1520 |
| 2012 | #1283 |
| 2013 | #1134 |
| 2014 | #771 |
| 2015 | #464 |
| 2016 | #291 |
| 2017 | #268 |
| 2018 | #273 |
| 2019 | #293 |
| 2020 | #303 |
| 2021 | #314 |
| 2022 | #300 |
| 2023 | #321 |
| 2024 | #349 |
| 2025 | #353 |
Falling and now outside the top 50.
Low overlap expected in a typical classroom.
Falling
#66 2025 · 686 babies
| Year | England & Wales |
|---|---|
| 2006 | #242 |
| 2007 | #237 |
| 2008 | #242 |
| 2009 | #263 |
| 2010 | #256 |
| 2011 | #236 |
| 2012 | #228 |
| 2013 | #122 |
| 2014 | #79 |
| 2015 | #59 |
| 2016 | #50 |
| 2017 | #53 |
| 2018 | #59 |
| 2019 | #46 |
| 2020 | #57 |
| 2021 | #54 |
| 2022 | #64 |
| 2023 | #63 |
| 2024 | #66 |
| 2025 | #66 |
Falling and now outside the top 50.
Familiar, with a moderate chance of overlap in larger year groups.
Stable
#65 2024 · 66 babies
| Year | Scotland |
|---|---|
| 2005 | #389 |
| 2006 | #359 |
| 2007 | #363 |
| 2008 | #353 |
| 2009 | #364 |
| 2010 | #362 |
| 2011 | #228 |
| 2012 | #349 |
| 2013 | #131 |
| 2014 | #142 |
| 2015 | #73 |
| 2016 | #61 |
| 2017 | #56 |
| 2018 | #60 |
| 2019 | #63 |
| 2020 | #65 |
| 2021 | #61 |
| 2022 | #64 |
| 2023 | #82 |
| 2024 | #65 |
Stable, still outside the top 50.
Familiar, with a moderate chance of overlap in larger year groups.
Falling
#105 2025 · 21 babies
| Year | N. Ireland |
|---|---|
| 2006 | Not ranked |
| 2007 | #526 |
| 2008 | Not ranked |
| 2009 | #521 |
| 2010 | #556 |
| 2011 | #221 |
| 2012 | #556 |
| 2013 | #197 |
| 2014 | #114 |
| 2015 | #127 |
| 2016 | #42 |
| 2017 | #49 |
| 2018 | #71 |
| 2019 | #40 |
| 2020 | #68 |
| 2021 | #70 |
| 2022 | #58 |
| 2023 | #75 |
| 2024 | #79 |
| 2025 | #105 |
Falling and now outside the top 50.
Familiar, with a moderate chance of overlap in larger year groups.
Rising
#211 2025 · 21 babies
| Year | Ireland |
|---|---|
| 2006 | #501 |
| 2007 | #546 |
| 2008 | #544 |
| 2009 | #438 |
| 2010 | #508 |
| 2011 | #413 |
| 2012 | #471 |
| 2013 | #655 |
| 2014 | #240 |
| 2015 | #257 |
| 2016 | #194 |
| 2017 | #197 |
| 2018 | #227 |
| 2019 | #230 |
| 2020 | #254 |
| 2021 | #142 |
| 2022 | #168 |
| 2023 | #172 |
| 2024 | #196 |
| 2025 | #211 |
Rising, but still outside the top 50.
Recognisable, but likely to feel uncommon in most classrooms.
Falling
#182 2024 · 153 babies
| Year | Canada |
|---|---|
| 2005 | #597 |
| 2006 | #519 |
| 2007 | #596 |
| 2008 | #545 |
| 2009 | #521 |
| 2010 | #522 |
| 2011 | #481 |
| 2012 | #472 |
| 2013 | #430 |
| 2014 | #294 |
| 2015 | #186 |
| 2016 | #136 |
| 2017 | #139 |
| 2018 | #178 |
| 2019 | #149 |
| 2020 | #183 |
| 2021 | #183 |
| 2022 | #204 |
| 2023 | #183 |
| 2024 | #182 |
Falling and now outside the top 50.
Recognisable, but likely to feel uncommon in most classrooms.
Falling
#86 2025 · 45 babies
| Year | NZ |
|---|---|
| 2006 | Not ranked |
| 2007 | Not ranked |
| 2008 | #318 |
| 2009 | #410 |
| 2010 | Not ranked |
| 2011 | #310 |
| 2012 | #388 |
| 2013 | #160 |
| 2014 | #79 |
| 2015 | #65 |
| 2016 | #51 |
| 2017 | #35 |
| 2018 | #39 |
| 2019 | #32 |
| 2020 | #40 |
| 2021 | #48 |
| 2022 | #62 |
| 2023 | #70 |
| 2024 | #73 |
| 2025 | #86 |
Falling and now outside the top 50.
Familiar, with a moderate chance of overlap in larger year groups.