Altea: Meaning, Popularity, Origin of Baby Name Altea
Origin of the name Althea:
Derived from the Latin Althaea and the Greek Althaia, which is from althainein (to heal). The name was borne by the mythological mother of Meleager.
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It is the Spanish/Portuguese/Italian version of the name Althea. Curiosity: There is a beautiful place in Spain that has that name (http://www.alicante-spotlight.com/costa-blanca/altea.htm)
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I know only two people with this name, it is very original and everyone says it sounds beautiful and very elegant: Al-teh-ah
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Tea : Teh- ah
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Same as Althea
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Altea Claveras - Actress
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