Thalia (meaning and origin)

The best thing about the name Thalia:
It has great meaning behind it and is a very attractive name! Most people love it!
The worst thing about the name:
Some people don't realise that the H is silent!
If my name wasn`t Thalia....:
It would be India :-)
Extra information:
There are lots of variations of Thalia.

More `Thalia` links
Thalia as abbreviation
Actors named Thalia
Thalia in the encyclopedia

Statistics for Thalia

Thalia appears in 2007`s top-1000 name list at rank 815.. 1993 was a `top year` for the name Thalia. (Based on 128 years of name history) In that year it ranked #363. The last time Thalia appeared among the most common names was in 1992. Our records go back to 1880

Year	Rank	Rank
2007	815
2006	774
2005	674
2004	574
2003	621
2002	607
2001	653
2000	630
1999	627
1998	624
1997	540
1996	490
1995	494
1994	640
1993	363
1992	755
1991	---
1990	---
1980	---
1970	---
1960	---
1950	---
1940	---
1930	---
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1910	---
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1890	---
1880	---

See also the US top 1000 names 2007

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Comments on Thalia

linda
i named my daughter thalia and i love the name, people sometimes don't kno how 2 pronounce it thou, its pronunced like talia, just that its spelled in spanish so if u say it in english the h is silent.
linda
thalia can also be shortin to lia which i think sounds cute. and in spanish it can be shortin to thali or thaly
Sarah
Our daughter is called Thalia and we think it is a beautifyl name, the H is silent. She does get a few people pronounce it wrong but the positive aspects far outweigh any negatives!! If you are thinking of naming your daughter Thalia I would highly recommend it!

Only for Thalias!