Theoni

Greek
"godly"

Theoni Origin and Meaning

The name Theoni is a girl's name.

Theoni is a feminine name of Greek origin, derived from the Greek word 'theos' meaning 'god' or 'divine.' It's the feminine form of Theon, and both forms have ancient roots in Greek history and mythology. The name suggests divine connection or godliness and has been used in Greece for centuries. While uncommon in English-speaking countries, Theoni maintains popularity in modern Greece and among Greek diaspora communities. The name has a lyrical, flowing quality with its soft 'th' sound and melodic ending. Theoni offers a distinctively Greek alternative to more common classical names, connecting its bearer to Hellenic heritage while providing a name that sounds both elegant and unique in Western contexts.

Famous People Named Theoni

  • Theoni Pappas
    author and illustrator of many books on mathematics

The name Theoni in Pop Culture

  • Theoni Tsaroucha
    a character in the Greek series "Deligianneion Parthenagogion"