What Does the Name Theda Mean
The name Theda comes from German roots and carries a meaning worth knowing. Read the full meaning and origin of Theda below, then browse real variants, short forms, and related names from the same family. Tap any name to copy it instantly.
Theda Name Meaning
GermanShort form of THEODORA. A famous bearer was actress Theda Bara (1885-1955), who was born Theodosia Goodman.
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What does the name Theda mean?
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