Gender: Feminine
Usage: Greek Mythology (Latinized), Greek
Scripts Θάλεια(Greek)
Meaning
From the Greek name Θάλεια (Thaleia), derived from θάλλω (thallo) meaning “to blossom”. In Greek mythology she was one of the nine Muses, presiding over comedy and pastoral poetry. This was also the name of one of the three Graces or Χάριτες (Charites).