Thales

Gender Masculine
Usage Ancient Greek [1], Portuguese (Brazilian)
Scripts Θαλῆς(Ancient Greek)
Pronounced Pron. /tʰa.lɛ̂ːs/(Classical Greek) /ˈθeɪ.liːz/(English) /ˈta.liʒ/(Portuguese)  [key·simplify]

Meaning & History

Derived from Greek θάλλω (thallo) meaning "to blossom". Thales of Miletus was a 6th-century BC Greek philosopher and mathematician.

Related Names

Rootthallo

Popularity

People think this name is

classic   mature   formal   upper class   wholesome   strong   refined   strange   serious  

Categories

Fire Emblem characters, flowers, Keeper of the Lost Cities characters, math, nature, philosophers, plants

Sources & References

  1. Lexicon of Greek Personal Names, available from https://search.lgpn.ox.ac.uk/browse.html?facet-nymRef=Θαλῆς.
Entry updated October 6, 2024