Thaleia
Thaleia is a genus of very small ectoparasitic sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks or micromollusks in the Eulimidae family.
- Greek Mythology
Meaning & Origin of Thaleia
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Thaleia is a genus of very small ectoparasitic sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks or micromollusks in the Eulimidae family.
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Cultural Origins (via Behind the Name)
- Greek Mythology
The Story of Thaleia
Thaleia first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 2003, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2015, when 10 Thaleias were born — ranking #10,146 that year. As of 2026, Thaleia ranks #12,120 for baby girls with 7 births, with steady use. In total, more than 81 Thaleias have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2000s through the 2020s.
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Variants & Related Forms of Thaleia
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About the name Thaleia
Thaleia is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2003 and has accumulated 81 births in the dataset. Thaleia's peak popularity came in 2015 when it ranked #10,146. Use the chart and map above to compare Thaleia's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
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