Theia

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Gender Feminine
Usage Greek Mythology
Scripts Θεία(Ancient Greek)

Meaning & History

Possibly derived from Greek θεά (thea) meaning "goddess". In Greek myth this was the name of a Titan goddess of light, glittering and glory. She was the wife of Hyperion and the mother of the sun god Helios, the moon goddess Selene, and the dawn goddess Eos.