Themis
Greek · Girl · 2 syllables
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About the name Themis
Themis derives from the Greek root meaning "divine law" or "order," connected to the verb tithemi (to establish or set in place), and represents the concept of justice and natural law.
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Etymology
Themis derives from the Greek root meaning "divine law" or "order," connected to the verb tithemi (to establish or set in place), and represents the concept of justice and natural law. The name is used primarily in Greek culture and ancient Greek religion, where Themis was a Titaness goddess of divine justice, law, and prophecy, and remains in use in modern Greece today.
Themis currently ranks #17,046 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1916.
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