Type Word
Usage Ancient Greek
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Variantthea
Given Name DescendantsTewodros (Amharic) Dorothea, Dorotheos, Dositheos, Dositheus, Philotheos, Theano, Theocritus, Theodora, Theodoros, Theodorus, Theodosia, Theodosios, Theodosius, Theodota, Theodote, Theodotos, Theodotus, Theogenes, Theokleia, Theokritos, Theon, Theophanes, Theophania, Theophila, Theophile, Theophilos, Theophilus, Theotimos, Theotimus, Thoukydides, Thucydides, Timoteus, Timothea, Timotheos (Ancient Greek) Toros (Armenian) Tsimafei (Belarusian) Theophilus, Timothy (Biblical) Timotheos (Biblical Greek) Timotheus (Biblical Latin) Doroteya, Teodor, Teodora, Todor, Timotei (Bulgarian) Dorotea, Doroteja, Teodor (Croatian) Dorota, Teodor, Theodor (Czech) Dorte, Dorthe, Dorthea, Dorete, Theodor (Danish) Dorothea, Theodoor, Thecla, Theodorus, Theofilus, Timotheus (Dutch) Teopista (Eastern African) Dorothea, Dorothy, Dortha, Dorthy, Theodora, Theodore, Tiffani, Tiffanie, Tiffany, Timothy, Tiffiny, Timotha (English) Dorothée, Théodora, Théodore, Théophile, Théotime, Timothée, Tiphaine, Timothé, Tiphanie (French) Tedore, Tekla, Teona (Georgian) Dorothea, Dorothee, Theodor, Thekla, Theophil, Timotheus (German) Dorotheos, Theano, Theodora, Theodoros, Theodosia, Theofania, Theofanis, Theofilos, Theofylaktos, Theologos, Theopisti, Timothea, Thekla (Greek) Lysithea, Theano, Theia (Greek Mythology) Dorottya, Tekla, Teodóra, Tivadar, Tódor (Hungarian) Theódóra (Icelandic) Dorotea, Tecla, Teodora, Teodoro, Teodosio, Timoteo, Fedora, Teofila, Teofilo (Italian) Thecla, Thekla, Theodoulos, Theodulus, Theognostos, Theophylaktos, Theopiste, Theopistos (Late Greek) Dorotheus (Late Roman) Dārta, Tekla, Teodors, Timofejs (Latvian) Dorotėja (Lithuanian) Dörthe (Low German) Doroteja, Teodor, Teodora, Teodosija, Timotej, Todor (Macedonian) Timoti (Māori) Dorthea, Teodor, Theodor (Norwegian) Dorota, Tekla, Teodor, Teodora, Teofil, Tymoteusz, Teodozja, Teofila (Polish) Doroteia, Teodora, Teodoro, Teófilo, Timoteo, Teodósio (Portuguese) Dorotéia (Portuguese (Brazilian)) Teodor, Teodora, Teofil, Timotei, Tudor, Theodor (Romanian) Dosifey, Fedor, Fedot, Feodor, Feofan, Feofil, Fyodor, Timofei, Timofey, Dorofei, Dorofey, Fedora, Feodora, Feodosiy, Feodosiya, Feofilakt, Fyokla (Russian) Doroteja, Dositej, Teodor, Teodora, Teodosija, Todor (Serbian) Dorota, Teodor, Timotej (Slovak) Doroteja, Teodor, Timotej (Slovene) Dorotea, Doroteo, Teodora, Teodoro, Teodosio, Teófila, Teófilo, Timoteo, Tecla, Teódulo (Spanish) Tekla, Teodor, Teodora, Dorotea, Theodor (Swedish) Fedir, Tymofii, Tymofiy, Feodosiy (Ukrainian)
Surname DescendantsTorosian, Torosyan (Armenian) Todorov, Todorova (Bulgarian) Theodorou (Greek) Todaro (Italian) Todorov, Todorova (Macedonian) Teodoro (Portuguese) Tudor (Romanian) Fedorov, Fedorova, Fedotov, Fedotova, Fyodorov, Fyodorova, Timofeyev, Timofeyeva, Dorofeyev, Dorofeyeva (Russian) Todorović (Serbian) Fedorenko (Ukrainian)
Sources & References
- Liddell, Scott and Jones. An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, entry qeo/s, available from https://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Perseus%3Atext%3A1999.04.0058%3Aentry%3Dqeo%2Fs.
Entry updated May 26, 2026