Theda

Short form of Theodora or Theodosia, Greek

"gift of God"

Theda Origin and Meaning

The name Theda is a girl's name meaning "gift of God".

Theda is most famous as the name of silent film vamp Theda Bara. Today most fashionable little Theodoras and Theodosias are called Thea, but Theda makes an intriguing change.

Theda Rank in US Top 1000

# 950 in the US

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Famous People Named Theda

• Theda Bara (born Theodosia Burr Goodman) American silent film actress
• Theda Skocpol American sociologist
• Theda Rose Nelson Clarke Native American activist

Theda in Pop Culture

• Theda Funnie mother of title character in animated series Doug