Anthea: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: ahnth-eh-ah
Origin: Greece
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Created on Nov 05, 2024 · 1 min read
Meaning: Of Greek origin, meaning "flower" or "blossom."

Anthea is a beautiful and elegant name with Greek origins, derived from the word "anthos," meaning "flower" or "blossom." It has been associated with the Greek goddess Hera and has been used as a poetic symbol of spring. Over time, the name has gained popularity in English-speaking countries, particularly in the 17th century due to its use by pastoral poets. Anthea embodies qualities such as delicacy, elegance, and a connection to nature, making it a fitting choice for parents seeking a name that symbolizes beauty and renewal.

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