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The baby name Thalía is a Female name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced English: /θəˈliːə/ or /təˈliːə/; Spanish: /taˈli.a/; Greek (approx.): /θaˈli.a/.

Thalía is Greek in Origin.

Gender: Female
Syllables: 3.0
Origin: Greek
Pronunciation: English: /θəˈliːə/ or /təˈliːə/; Spanish: /taˈli.a/; Greek (approx.): /θaˈli.a/

What is the meaning of the name Thalía ?

The baby name Thalía is a Female name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced English: /θəˈliːə/ or /təˈliːə/; Spanish: /taˈli.a/; Greek (approx.): /θaˈli.a/.

Thalía is Greek in Origin.

Thalía comes from Ancient Greek Tháleia (Θάλεια), rooted in the verb thállein, “to bloom, flourish,” yielding meanings such as “blooming,” “abundance,” and “festivity.” In myth it names both one of the Charites (Graces) and the Muse of comedy and pastoral poetry, making it a symbol of joy, creativity, and renewal.

The name passed through Latin into European languages, revived with Renaissance and Neoclassical classicism, and gained wider use in the late 20th century. In Spanish, Thalía bears an accent to mark stress; its visibility in Latin America was boosted by the Mexican singer and actress Thalía. Common variants include Thalia (English/International), Thaleia (Greek transliteration), Thalie (French), Tália (Portuguese), and Talía (Spanish). Related Talia is often used interchangeably but may also be a distinct Hebrew name meaning “dew of God” (from tal + Yah). Diminutives like Thali and Lia occur in various languages.

Thalía has the following similar or variant Names

Famous people with the name Thalía

Thalía Actor · Born 1971 · United States Thalía is a Mexican singer, songwriter, and actress best known as the "Queen of Latin Pop" and the "Queen of Telenovelas." She became especially famous for songs like "Amor a la Mexicana" and "Piel Morena," as well as starring roles in telenovelas such as María Mercedes.

Thalía – Popularity by country

Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.

Country Gender Year Rank Born of
PA 0 #136 3 3,797
PR Girls 0 #166 2 3,171
Sweden Girls 2020 #179 2 1,663
UY 0 #182 1 2,477
GR Girls 0 #249 1 6,293
EC Girls 0 #256 3 3,650
PE 0 #298 13 6,350
CZ Girls 0 #351 1 5,378
BR 0 #359 2 5,969
MX 0 #395 19 8,339
BO 0 #408 1 6,868
CL 0 #428 7 6,867
UY Girls 0 #488 23 6,731
CO 0 #506 5 7,768
PA Girls 0 #513 6 9,861
GT Girls 0 #541 1 7,500
CR Girls 0 #569 5 11,342
AR Girls 0 #627 4 8,289
BO Girls 0 #644 8 9,488
PE Girls 0 #788 157 14,861
CL Girls 0 #813 39 14,098
Spain Girls 0 #911 73 5,561
BR Girls 0 #915 27 12,708
PE Boys 0 #925 2 14,506
CO Girls 0 #975 104 16,140
CO Boys 0 #981 1 15,656
EG Girls 0 #1,009 1 14,742
MX Boys 0 #1,032 2 16,355
MX Girls 0 #1,086 98 17,781

Thalía is popular in 18 countries — most recent births per country:

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People also ask about Thalía

Thalía is predominantly a girl's name.
Thalía is a 3 syllable name, pronounced English: /θəˈliːə/ or /təˈliːə/; Spanish: /taˈli.a/; Greek (approx.): /θaˈli.a/.
Common nicknames and spelling variations include Thalia, Thália, Thaleia, Talia, Talía and Thalie.
Across languages, Thalía has these equivalents: Flora (Latin, 'flower'), Fleur (French, 'flower'), Fiorella (Italian, 'little flower'), Blossom (English).
Yes — Thalía ranked #179 in Sweden in 2020.
Yes — 1 notable people named Thalía are in our database, including Thalía (Actor).