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Subject: Re: Thea
Author: Miss Claire   (Authenticated as Miss Claire)
Date: September 20, 2004 at 4:47:36 PM
Reply to: Thea by Matthew
Theodora means God's gift. And yes, Thea means goddess, even if it is also sometimes used as a short form of feminine names beginning or ending in T(h)eo or T(h)ea. Pretty blasphematory and awkward on a kid to me, but to each their own...

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