Thia
Girl · THEE-uh · Greek
Thia is a girls' name of Greek origin, meaning “divine”. In 2025 it ranked 4,935th for girls in the UK (4 babies) and 10,913th for girls in the US (8 babies).
What does Thia mean?
Greek: variant of Theia; also short for Cynthia or Dorothea
“divine”
Theia was the Titaness mother of Helios, Selene and Eos, the sun, moon and dawn.
- Say it
- THEE-uh
Is Thia a girl's or a boy's name?
Thia is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 4 girls in the UK and 8 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Thia in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- #4,935among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 4about 1 in 70,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Fallingdown 53% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 4 girls in the UK were named Thia, making it the 4,935th most popular name for girls. Its busiest year was 2011, with 15 girls.
Half of all the girls named Thia in the UK since 1996 were born between 2008 and 2017, the years shaded on the chart below.
Among girls in 2025, it was 4,866th in England and Wales.
Thia in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 4 | #4,935 |
| 2024 | 4 | #4,907 |
| 2023 | 0 | – |
| 2022 | 7 | #3,347 |
| 2021 | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 7 | #3,340 |
| 2018 | 10 | #2,631 |
| 2017 | 5 | #4,250 |
| 2016 | 7 | #3,389 |
| 2015 | 6 | #3,777 |
| 2014 | 9 | #2,809 |
| 2013 | 7 | #3,338 |
| 2012 | 4 | #5,058 |
| 2011 | 15 | #1,917 |
| 2010 | 4 | #4,931 |
| 2009 | 4 | #4,795 |
| 2008 | 7 | #3,203 |
| 2007 | 7 | #3,060 |
| 2006 | 4 | #4,357 |
| 2005 | 3 | #4,976 |
| 2004 | 8 | #2,406 |
| 2003 | 3 | #4,560 |
| 2002 | 0 | – |
| 2001 | 3 | #4,156 |
| 2000 | 0 | – |
| 1999 | 0 | – |
| 1998 | 1 | #5,152 |
| 1997 | 1 | #5,110 |
How popular is Thia in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #10,913among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 8about 1 in 200,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Too rare to calltoo few babies to tell
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 8 girls in the US were named Thia, making it the 10,913th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 10,245th. Its busiest year was 2019, with 17 girls. It first appears in the records in 1962.
2025 had fewer girls named Thia than any year since 2015.
Half of all the girls named Thia in the US since 1880 were born between 1985 and 2018, the years shaded on the chart below.
Thia in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 8 | #10,913 |
| 2024 | 12 | #8,438 |
| 2023 | 10 | #9,611 |
| 2022 | 11 | #9,050 |
| 2021 | 11 | #8,973 |
| 2020 | 9 | #10,245 |
| 2019 | 17 | #6,694 |
| 2018 | 12 | #8,612 |
| 2017 | 16 | #7,088 |
| 2016 | 14 | #7,985 |
| 2015 | 5 | #16,413 |
| 2014 | 10 | #10,124 |
| 2013 | 6 | #14,577 |
| 2012 | 8 | #12,193 |
| 2011 | 16 | #7,432 |
| 2010 | 7 | #13,442 |
| 2009 | 10 | #10,675 |
| 2008 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 5 | #17,630 |
| 2006 | 6 | #15,147 |
| 2005 | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 8 | #11,617 |
| 2003 | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 0 | – |
| 2001 | 0 | – |
| 2000 | 0 | – |
| 1999 | 0 | – |
| 1998 | 0 | – |
| 1997 | 0 | – |
| 1996 | 0 | – |
| 1995 | 0 | – |
| 1994 | 6 | #11,771 |
| 1993 | 0 | – |
| 1992 | 7 | #10,471 |
| 1991 | 12 | #6,969 |
| 1990 | 6 | #11,403 |
| 1989 | 6 | #10,841 |
| 1988 | 0 | – |
| 1987 | 5 | #11,320 |
| 1986 | 7 | #8,518 |
| 1985 | 5 | #10,672 |
| 1984 | 0 | – |
| 1983 | 6 | #9,013 |
| 1982 | 9 | #6,886 |
| 1981 | 8 | #7,407 |
| 1980 | 12 | #5,543 |
| 1979 | 6 | #9,008 |
| 1978 | 0 | – |
| 1977 | 0 | – |
| 1976 | 0 | – |
| 1975 | 0 | – |
| 1974 | 6 | #7,678 |
| 1973 | 0 | – |
| 1972 | 5 | #8,290 |
| 1971 | 0 | – |
| 1970 | 6 | #7,069 |
| 1969 | 0 | – |
| 1968 | 0 | – |
| 1967 | 0 | – |
| 1966 | 7 | #5,272 |
| 1965 | 5 | #6,538 |
| 1964 | 9 | #4,635 |
| 1963 | 0 | – |
| 1962 | 5 | #6,577 |
Names like Thia
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
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