Origin and Meaning of Alletha

Meaning & Origin

Truthful

Origin: Greek - Derived from the Greek word 'aletheia' which means 'truth' or 'truthful'.

Interesting Facts

  • Alletha is a relatively uncommon name, with roots that trace back to ancient Greek, emphasizing the virtue of truth.
  • The name is mostly used in English-speaking countries and tends to have a modern appeal despite its ancient roots.
  • Alletha has been borne by various individuals, though not widely recognized at a cultural scale, making it unique.
  • Popularity of the name has fluctuated, often seen in lower echelons of baby name charts, and not commonly listed among the most popular names.
  • Variations of the name may include Alethea, which is a more commonly recognized form derived from the same Greek root.