Sunday, September 26, 2010

Althea

Althea (ahl-THEE-uh)
Origin: Greek--"Healer" or "Marsh Flower"
Syllables: 3
Style: Ladies and Gentlemen, Why Not?, Mythological
Popularity: Rare
Nicknames: Thea
Variants: Althaea
Sisters: Rhea, Cecile, Geneva, Sibyl, Louisa
Brothers: Jules, Edmond, Benedict, Hugh, Felix

* A cozy anitque with origins in Greek mythology, Althea is avant-garde style for artists and PhD's. Americans often identify the name with groundbreaking African-American tennis star Althea Gibson.

Middle Name Pick: Althea Tamsin

Urban Dictionary: an incredibly intelligent and loyal female, irresistibly enticing to many males, having glamourous eyes and a great smile

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