Thea (name)
Thea is a feminine given name, an alternate spelling of the Greek goddess Theia. The name may also be a short form of Theodora, Dorothea, Theodosia, Athena or Althea. Notable people with the name include:
People[]
- Thea Andrews, Canadian journalist
- Thea Astley, Australian writer
- Thea Beckman, Dutch writer
- Thea Bowman, American nun
- Thea Dorn, German writer
- Thea E. Smith, American writer
- Thea Einöder, German rower
- Thea Exley, Australian archivist and art historian
- Thea Flaum, American TV producer
- Thea Foss, American entrepreneur
- Thea Garrett, Maltese singer
- Thea Gill, Canadian actress
- Thea Gilmore, British singer-songwriter
- Thea Gregory, English actress
- Thea Halo, American writer
- Thea Hochleitner, Austrian alpine skier
- Thea Kano, American conductor
- Thea Kellner, Romanian fencer
- Thea King, British clarinettist
- Thea Knutzen, Norwegian politician
- Tea Jorjadze or Thea Djordjadze, Georgian artist
- Thea Leitner, Austrian writer
- Thea Sofie Loch Næss, Norwegian actress
- Thea Muldoon, New Zealander first lady
- Thea Musgrave, Scottish composer
- Thea Porter (1927-2000), British fashion designer
- Thea Proctor, Australian artist
- Thea Rasche, German pilot
- Thea de Roos-van Rooden, Dutch historian and politician
- Thea Sharrock, English theatre director
- Thea Slatyer, Australian footballer
- Thea Stabell, Norwegian actress
- Thea Tewi (b.1915), German-born American sculptor and lingerie designer
- Thea Trinidad, American wrestler
- Thea Vidale, American comedian and actress
- Thea Van Seijen, Dutch singer
- Thea von Harbou, German filmmaker and actress
- Thea White, American voice actress
Fictional characters[]
- Thea Fenchel, the protagonist's love interest in Saul Bellow’s The Adventures of Augie March
- Thea Queen, an incarnation of the DC Comics' superheroine Speedy played by Willa Holland on the CW's 2012 television programme Arrow
- Thea Stilton, the main protagonist in the Thea Stilton book series and one of the secondary characters in the Geronimo Stilton book series
Cognates[]
Categories:
- Given names
- Feminine given names