Thalassa
Thalassa evokes a sense of calm and connection to nature, making it an enchanting choice for a pet that embodies grace and serenity.
Origin & History
Primary Origin
Greek
Cultural Heritage
Greek, Mediterranean
Etymology
The term 'Thalassa' originates from the Greek word 'θάλασσα', indicating the sea, often personified as a goddess in ancient mythology.
Meaning & Characteristics
Meaning
The name Thalassa is derived from the ancient Greek word for 'sea', symbolizing depth and tranquility.
Pronunciation
thah-LAH-sah
Style
elegant, mystical, nature
Quick Stats
- Name Length
- Long (8+ letters)
- Syllables
- 3 syllables
- Pronunciation
- 🤔 Moderate
- Overall Popularity
- 💎 Unique
Perfect For
🐠 Best Choice: Fish
Moderately common for fish, especially those kept in aquariums that resemble marine environments.
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Personality Match
Ideal for pets with a elegant, mysterious, and nature-loving nature
Call-out Friendly
3 syllables, distinctive sound when calling your pet
Other Pet Types
While this name is most suited for fish, here's how it works for other pets:
🦜birds
Slightly more popular among owners of exotic birds, particularly those with blue or green plumage.
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Occasionally chosen for cats that exhibit a calm demeanor or are connected to nature.
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Background
The name Thalassa is derived from the ancient Greek word for 'sea', symbolizing depth and tranquility.
The term 'Thalassa' originates from the Greek word 'θάλασσα', indicating the sea, often personified as a goddess in ancient mythology.