Althea

Girl

Origin: Greek · English

Meaning

“from Greek Althaia, "healer"”

Source

Cultural Notes

Althea Gibson was the first African American to win a Grand Slam tennis title bringing wide recognition to this name.

Popularity

Rarity: rare
Peak decade: 1950s
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Famous People Named Althea

  • Althea Gibson (tennis champion)
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