Althea
Possibly connected with healing
Althea is a Latinized form of Greek Althaia, a name found in Greek mythology. A connection with the Greek word althos, relating to healing, is proposed rather than certain.
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Jason
Healer
Jason is the English form of Greek Iason. Its word family concerns healing: Greek iaomai means to heal, and iasis is healing.
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Spelling variant of Jason, “healer”
Jayson is a modern spelling variant of Jason. Its underlying name is Greek Iason, connected with the Greek word family for healing, which supports the familiar healer interpretation.
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- 3 Philippine source records
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