Female Name
Thais
ˈtai̯s
Overview
Gender
feminine
Origin
Categories
Orthodox saints
Writing Systems
ΘαΐςAncient Greek
Characteristics
How people perceive this name
Overall Rating
79/100
classic65%
formal80%
upper class100%
wholesome100%
strong65%
refined120%
strange140%
serious100%
Meaning & Etymology
Thais is an alternate transcription of the Ancient Greek name Θαΐς (Thaïs). It is also the usual Spanish form of the name. The name can refer to the plural of Thai, denoting the Thai people, the main ethnic group of Thailand, or the Tai peoples, the ethnic groups of southern China and Southeast Asia.
Etymology
Original Form:
Θαΐς (Thaïs)
Evolution:
The name Thais evolved from the Ancient Greek Θαΐς, which was later adapted into Spanish as Thais.
Source:
Ancient Greek and Spanish linguistic traditions