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Origin: Greek

Meaning: Flourishing; To blossom, blooming; Festivity

As a parent, no doubt your one wish for baby is that they will grow and flourish in the world. Thalia is a girl's name of Greek origin meaning "to blossom," "blooming," "flourishing," and "festivity." In mythology, Thalia was the muse of comedy and one of the Three Graces. Along with Aglaia and Euphrosyne, these goddesses were the embodiment of beauty and charm and daughters of Zeus and Mnemosyne. To flourish is to thrive and prosper in life, and these are certainly the wishes of any new parent when it comes to baby!