Tethys

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Tethys was the Titan goddess of the sea, wife of Oceanus and mother of the Oceanids. The name Tethys means "sea" or "the great waters."
Scripts(How to write)
Τηθύς
Τηθύς(Ancient Greek)
Pronunciation
TEE-this
TEE-this(English)
TEH-TUYS(Classical Greek)
TEH-this(English)
Popularity
The name Tethys is not commonly used as a baby name and is therefore not ranked in popularity charts.

cartoon of the name Tethys
Cartoon of Tethys

Tethys Name meanings & History

Tethys was the Titan goddess of the sea, wife of Oceanus and mother of the Oceanids. The name Tethys means "sea" or "the great waters.". Derived from Greek τήθη (tethe) meaning "grandmother". In Greek mythology this was the name of a Titan associated with the sea. She was the wife of Oceanus. Tethys can be used as a first or middle name for baby girls, particularly those born into families that have a connection with the sea or water-related professions.

Zodiac Sign of Tethys: Truth Sagittarius,Doubting Thomas Pisces

Synonyms of Tethys:

T: Doubting Thomas,Touchy,Testy,Tireless,Truth,Tacky,Talkative

E: Enliven,Expressive,Environment,Exaggerate,Enlighten,Entertain

H: Haggle,Hyper,Hobnobbing,Heart's Desire,Hope

Y: Youth-giving,Yin/Yang,Yen/money

S: Status,Success,Security,Social Standing,Solidity,Sex,Sensuality

Tethys is:

  • a Class name
  • a Classic name
  • a Complex name
  • a Formal name
  • a Natural name
  • a Refined name
  • a Serious name
  • a Strange name
  • a Strong name
  • a Upper name

Famous People

Tethys has not been used as a name by any famous figures, but it has been featured in numerous works of art, literature, and music related to Greek mythology.

2.) TETHYS (Female)

Usage:

Meanings: The daughter of Uranus and wife of Oceanus, Tethys was the mother of Electra, Aphrodite, and Doris. (TEE-THIS)


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