Theia

THEE-ah1 syllable

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Titaness of sight and the shining ether. (Greek)

What does Theia mean?

Greek: Titaness of sight and the shining ether.. In Greek mythology, Theia is the Titaness of sight and the shining ether, mother of the sun, moon, and dawn.

Is Theia a good dog name?

Not yet rated. Short and clear — a practical length for recall at the park.

Theia in the Pets in the City community

We don't have publishable popularity figures for Theia in our Auckland community. This does not tell us how common the name is.

From anonymised, aggregated records of dogs at our 5 Auckland centres. Our community, not a national census.

What kind of dog does Theia suit?

Wonderfully unusual

Myth & legend

Suggestions only — plenty of dogs happily wear names that break every rule.

Our entirely unscientific pack opinion

When Theia Arrives

As the others snuggle up for nap time, one pup whispers, "I can’t wait to meet Theia! With a name like that, she’s bound to have the most epic dreams of shining adventures!"

Names similar to Theia

Ase — A name meaning 'goddess' or 'divine being'.Circe — Name of a goddess known for her magic.Echoe — Derived from the nymph Echo in Greek mythology.Hebe — Goddess of youth in Greek mythology.Kage — Means 'shadow' in Japanese.Nyx — In Greek mythology, Nyx is the goddess of night.Nyxie — Derived from 'Nyx', the Greek goddess of night.Roc — A mythical bird of prey in Middle Eastern folklore.

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