Declining since 2015.
Popularity of Tallia since 1986
Babies named Tallia per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls |
|---|---|
| 1980s | 7 |
| 1990s | 50 |
| 2000s | 63 |
| 2010s | 58 |
| 2020s | 5 |
Meaning & origin
Tallia first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1986, but it has never entered the top 1000, remaining a rare choice. Its peak year of use was 2016, but since 2015 the name has been on a declining trajectory. With no top states to speak of, Tallia is a truly uncommon name, likely influenced by the more established Talia and Tahlia. It is a modern invention, blending the fashionable -ia ending with a melodic sound reminiscent of other popular girls' names.
Tallia is a modern English name, likely a variant of Talia. Talia has multiple possible origins: it can be a Hebrew name meaning 'dew from God' (from טליה) or a Greek name meaning 'blooming' (from Thalia, one of the Muses). As a variant, Tallia emerged in the late 20th century, possibly influenced by the popularity of similar-sounding names like Talia and Tahlia.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Tally, Tali
Sibling names for Tallia
Names that share Tallia's style, for a brother or sister.
