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The girl's name Alethea \a-le-thea\ is pronounced ah-lee-THEE-ah. It is of Greek origin, and its meaning is "verity, truth". A learned coinage, not found before the 16th century. Mythology: goddess of truth. See also Althea.

Alethea has 14 variant forms: Alathea, Alathia, Aleethia, Aleta, Aletea, Aletha, Alethia, Aletia, Aletta, Alette, Alithea, Alithia, Elethea and Elithia.

For more information, see also the related name Olethea.

Baby names that sound like Alethea are Alitheea, Aleetheea, Altha, Elthea, Althia, Althaea and Oletha.

Alethea is a popular female first name and a very rare surname (source: 1990 U.S. Census). Displayed below is the baby name popularity trend for the girl's name Alethea. Click here to compare Alethea with related baby names.

United States Top 1000 rankings for: Alethea
Canada (BC), England and Wales, Ireland, Scotland, Sweden, Australia (NSW) Top 100 rankings for: Alethea

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