Anthea
| Anthea |
| Gender |
Female |
| Language(s) |
Greek |
| Origin |
| Meaning |
flower, blossom |
Anthea (ἄνθη), "blossom" in Greek, was an epithet of the Classical Greek goddess Hera, and is used as a female given name in English. It may refer to:
- Anthea Askey (1933–1999), an English actress who was a popular television actress of the 1950s
- Anthea Bell OBE (born 1936), a British translator who has translated numerous literary works
- Anthea Benton, a British television commercial and music video director, best known for her adverts for Stella Artois and Levi's
- Anthea Fraser (born 1930), a novelist
- Anthea Millett, Chairman of the Avon, Gloucestershire and Wiltshire Strategic Health Authority from 2002–2006
- Anthea Phillipps B.Sc. (born 1956), a British botanist
- Anthea Redfern (born 1953), a former British television hostess, assistant to her husband Bruce Forsyth
- Anthea Stewart (born 1944), a former field hockey player from Zimbabwe
- Anthea Turner (born 1960), an English television presenter and media personality
See also
- Perfect Housewife (also known as The Perfect Housewife with Anthea Turner), a reality show on BBC Three from 2006–2007 hosted by Anthea Turner