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Aleatha

Quick answerThe name 'Aleatha' is a modern feminine variant of 'Althea', derived from the Greek *althaia* (ἀλθαία) meaning "healer" or "wholesome." It is used primarily in English-speaking cultures, with no specific religious or historical significance beyond its literary appearance in the 17th-century poem "The Grasshopper" by…

Greek · Girl · 3 syllables

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Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderGirl
US Rank#11,780
TrendVintage
Peak year1964
Syllables3
OriginGreek
LanguageGreek
CultureEnglish-speaking
Letters7
Numerology3 Chaldean 2
Global rank#11,780

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Aleatha

The name 'Aleatha' is a modern feminine variant of 'Althea', derived from the Greek *althaia* (ἀλθαία) meaning "healer" or "wholesome." It is used primarily in English-speaking cultures, with no specific religious or historical significance beyond its literary appearance in the 17th-century poem "The Grasshopper" by Richard Lovelace.

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Etymology

The name 'Aleatha' is a modern feminine variant of 'Althea', derived from the Greek *althaia* (ἀλθαία) meaning "healer" or "wholesome." It is used primarily in English-speaking cultures, with no specific religious or historical significance beyond its literary appearance in the 17th-century poem "The Grasshopper" by Richard Lovelace.

Aleatha currently ranks #11,780 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1964.

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