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Updated November 23, 2023 by Jennifer M.

Althea

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What is the meaning of the name Althea?

The name Althea is primarily a female name of Greek origin that means Marsh Flower.

Often associated with Greek name Althos, meaning healing, although it is not clear that this is the origin of the name.

Althea Gibson, tennis great.

Different Spellings of the name Althea:

Athea

People who like the name Althea also like:

Amelia, Athena, Alice, Adelaide, Aurora, Violet, Astrid, Asher, Henry, Oliver, Silas, Theodore, Alexander, Declan

Names like Althea:

Alodia, Aleta, Aled, Aldo, Alette, Auld, Alwilda, Aletta, Aleda, Allete, Alda, Aldith, Aleid, Alodie, Alyth, Alta, Alethea, Alladitta, Awilda, Ailith, Alida, Aletha

Stats for the Name Althea

checkmark Althea is currently not in the top 100 on the Baby Names Popularity Charts
checkmark Althea is currently not ranked in U.S. births

Potential drawbacks of using the name Althea:

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1. Potential mispronunciation or misspelling due to its less common usage.
2. May be perceived as an old-fashioned or outdated name by some individuals.
3. Could be subject to teasing or bullying due to its uniqueness.
4. Difficulties in finding personalized items with the name Althea, such as keychains or mugs.
5. Potential confusion with other similar-sounding names, such as Alethea or Altheia.