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ThaliaChristian Male Biblical name meaning

Blooming, Spring, Joy

Pronunciation: THAL-ee-uh

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Name
Thalia
Meaning
Blooming, Spring, Joy
Origin
Biblical
Religion
Christian
Language
English, Hebrew, Greek, Latin
Gender
Male
Pronunciation
THAL-ee-uh
Lucky Number
9
9
Lucky Number
Thursday
Lucky Day
Biblical
Origin
Male
Gender

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Meaning Summary

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What does Thalia mean?

Thalia is a male name from Biblical origin meaning "Blooming". It is used in Christian naming contexts and appears in English, Hebrew, Greek, Latin. Pronunciation: THAL-ee-uh. Lucky number: 9. Parents often choose it for its clear meaning, cultural background, and positive naming associations.

Source Language

Meaning in Greek

Greek is used to show the source-language meaning and cultural nuance.

Θάλεια

Θάλεια, η χαρά, η άνθηση

Pronunciation

How to Pronounce the Name

English Pronunciation

THAL-ee-uh

IPA

/ˈθæliə/

Origin

Name Origin

Root Origin

Biblical

Language Usage

EnglishHebrewGreekLatin

Religion

Christian Name Context

Thalia is listed as a christian male name with Biblical origin. Its meaning is Blooming. Category: Biblical.

Lucky Details

Lucky Number, Day and Color

Lucky Number

9

Lucky Day

Thursday

Lucky Colors

YellowGreen

Lucky Stone

Carnelian

Life Path Number

3

Numerology meaning: Thalia is a name with a strong creative energy. It suggests a natural ability to bring ideas to life and to inspire others with your enthusiasm and passion.

Personality

Personality Traits

JoyfulCreativeCelebratoryDeterminedResourcefulResilient

Spiritual

Spiritual Significance

Thalia is a name that embodies the essence of joy, creativity, and the beauty of nature. It is a reminder to find happiness in the simple things and to celebrate life's moments with grace and enthusiasm.

Cultural Context

Cultural Significance

Thalia is a name with rich cultural history, rooted in ancient Greek mythology. Named after the lively and merriment-loving goddess Thalia, the name evokes a sense of festivity and gaiety, symbolizing the joy and celebration found in various cultural practices and traditions.
From a spiritual perspective, Thalia symbolizes the blooming of inner beauty and growth. The name carries a powerful resonance with the promise of renewal, rebirth, and spiritual awakening. The goddess Thalia embodies the joy and happiness found in the natural world, reminding us to appreciate and celebrate the beauty in our lives. Choosing the name Thalia for your child could be an inspiring reminder of the divine power of joy, merriment, and spiritual growth.

Historical Usage

Historical References

Thalia, a Greek goddess of comedy and festivity, is often depicted as carrying a comic mask and a basked filled with flowers.

Ancient Greece

Famous People

Famous People and Real-World Usage

Historical Figures & Cultural References

Thalia Assuras (singer)Thalia (actress)

Translations

Name Translations

Additional language translations available for this name.

🇺🇸English

Thalia

Blooming, flourishing, joy, happiness

🇮🇱Hebrew

תליה

לפרוח, לשמוח, שמחה

🇬🇷Greek

Θάλεια

Θάλεια, η χαρά, η άνθηση

🇮🇹Latin

Thalia

Thalia, gaudium, floridus

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