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      Meaning of the first name Alathia

      Origin

      English, Possibly Greek Roots

      Meaning

      Truth or Truthful

      Variations

      Alathea, Alethia, Alithia
      The name Alathia has its roots in the concept of truthfulness. It is derived from the English language, with some influences from Greek, where the term is associated with truth or being truthful. As a name, Alathia embodies qualities of honesty, integrity, and authenticity, making it a meaningful choice for parents seeking a name that conveys such ideals.

      Historically, the name Alathia has not been among the most common names recorded, but it can be traced back to various cultures that prize truth as a central virtue. Its Greek influence highlights a longstanding philosophical tradition where the quest for truth has been integral to moral and ethical discussions. Although not heavily documented in classical literature, its thematic connection to truth has persisted through time, gradually allowing it to enter contemporary naming conventions.

      In modern contexts, Alathia has gained traction as a unique name choice. It is often appreciated for its lyrical quality and meaningful connotation. The name appeals to parents looking to instill values of truth and authenticity in their children, and it has seen a rise in popularity in various regions, particularly among those interested in names that hold both cultural significance and aesthetic charm. Alathia stands out in contemporary naming trends, making it a notable option for new generations.

      Based on our records...

      Hurst

      Hurst

      This is the most common surname associated with Alathia.
      John

      John

      This is the most common name of those married to a Alathia.
      William

      William

      This is the most common name for a child of a Alathia.
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      1898 is when there were the most people born with the first name Alathia.

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