Thalassa
Thalassa is a girls' name of Greek origin meaning “sea, ocean.” In Greek mythology, Thalassa was the primordial goddess or spirit of the sea, the surface of the ocean personified.
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how do you pronounce Thalassa?
thuh-LAS-uh
where does the name Thalassa come from?
In Greek mythology Thalassa is the personification of the sea; her name may be of pre-Greek origin, possibly related to the Mesopotamian sea goddess Tiamat.
The name is rare as a given name and carries a distinctly mythological and fantastical quality.
what names go well with Thalassa?
Sibling names that share Thalassa's rhythm and register without echoing it too closely.
quick answers about Thalassa
What does the name Thalassa mean?
Thalassa means “sea, ocean”.
What is the origin of the name Thalassa?
Thalassa comes from the Greek naming tradition.
How popular is the name Thalassa?
Thalassa has not ranked in the US top 1,000 in recent years, which makes it an uncommon choice.
Is Thalassa a boy or girl name?
Thalassa is primarily a girls' name.
How do you pronounce Thalassa?
Thalassa is pronounced thuh-LAS-uh, with 3 syllables.
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