The nameThémis

Thémis is a name from Greek mythology, given in France mostly to girls.

Meaning

It is the name of the Greek goddess of justice, from themis, "law, established order".

Origin

Greek.

History

In France it was mostly given in the 2000s and 2010s.

Popularity of the name Thémis

Thémis in France

1440thmost popular girls' name in France, latest official figures
2008peak year (45 births)
720babies named Thémis in France since 1900
02345 1900192019401960198020002020
Births per year in France. Source: Insee, French national statistics office, latest official figures. Rounded numbers.

Thémis was most popular in France in the 2010s, with 280 births over the decade, 39% of all recorded babies named Thémis. Its rise began around 1982, and it peaked in 2008. Half of all babies named Thémis in France were born before 2010, so it is mostly a name of today's children and teenagers. Over the last five years on record, it has been rising: 21 births a year on average, against 18 in the five years before.

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Thémis mean?

It is the name of the Greek goddess of justice, from themis, "law, established order".

What is the origin of the name Thémis?

Greek.

Is Thémis a girl's or a boy's name?

Thémis is a girl's name.