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Caletha

kə-LEE-thə

Caletha is a girl’s name of Greek origin, meaning “Of uncertain origin, possibly a variation of Galatea, which means 'milk-white'.”, and peaked in popularity in 1974.

Letters7
Syllables3
OriginGreek

What Caletha Means

Of uncertain origin, possibly a variation of Galatea, which means 'milk-white'.

The Story of Caletha

Think of a name that sounds like the softest touch, evoking a gentle spirit from ancient myths.

Caletha’s origins are uncertain, but it is thought to possibly be a variation of Galatea. Galatea in Greek mythology was a sea nymph, whose name means 'milk-white.' This suggests a name connected to natural beauty and purity.

This name is for your daughter whose essence you feel will be as pure and kind as fresh snow. You imagine her possessing a gentle compassion and a tender heart that soothes and comforts those around her.

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Numerology

9

The Idealist

Compassionate, humanitarian, and visionary. Names vibrating at 9 carry universal love.

Personality Traits

GentleKindCompassionate

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Peak Year

#5 in 1974

Total Births

5

First Recorded

1974

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