Thalassa

Thalassa Meaning and Origin

Thalassa is a girl’s name of Greek origin, meaning “the sea.” It is derived from the word “thalassa”, which means “sea” in Greek. The name embodies the concept of the sea, evoking imagery of vastness, power, and tranquility. In Greek mythology, Thalassa is the personification of the sea. She is often depicted as a sea nymph or goddess and is considered to be the mother of all sea creatures. In astronomy, Thalassa is the name given to one of the moons of the planet Neptune. It was discovered in 1989 by the Voyager 2 spacecraft and is named after the Greek sea goddess. The association with the sea and mythology gives the name a mystical and enchanting quality.

Names similar to Thalassa:

• Nereida
• Calypso
• Nerida
• Thessaly
• Oceane
• Maris
• Tethys
• Galene
• Pelagia
• Antheia

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