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Tiajah

tee-AH-jah · Of uncertain origin; possibly a modern invented name blending "Tia" and "Jah" (a short form of God's name in Rastafari), or a variant of "Tajah" or "Tiara".

Peak popularity
1997
Usually for
Girls
Trend
Holding steady

Holding steady.

Popularity of Tiajah since 1994

Babies named Tiajah per year in U.S. Social Security records.

4913200020102020Most births 1997Girls
Data table (by decade)
DecadeGirls
1990s37
2000s77
2010s0
2020s0

Meaning & origin

Tiajah is a modern and rare American coinage that first appeared in Social Security records in 1994. Its usage peaked in 1997, when it was given to fewer than five girls, and it has not been recorded with any frequency since then. The name's etymology is unclear, but it likely combines the fashionable prefix "Tia" with the suffix "-jah", reminiscent of names like Aaliyah. It has never appeared among the top 1000 names in any year, and its trajectory has been stable but extremely low. No top states can be identified due to its rarity. With fewer than five births in 2025, it remains a distinctive choice for parents seeking a very uncommon name. This profile is based on cold data from the U.S. Social Security Administration and standard reference works on name etymology.

Tiajah first appeared in U.S. records in 1994, suggesting it is a modern coinage. It may combine the popular prefix "Tia" (often from Spanish "tía" meaning "aunt" or a short form of names like Tiara) with "Jah", a Rastaferian term for God, or simply reflect a fashionable -jah suffix seen in names like Aaliyah. Its usage remains extremely rare, peaking in 1997 with fewer than five births per year, and it has not gained wide adoption.

Nicknames & variants

Nicknames: Tia, Jah

Sibling names for Tiajah

Names that share Tiajah's style, for a brother or sister.

Sisters: Tiana, Kamilah, Aaliyah, Zara, Nia

Brothers: Tyson, Jahmir, Kai, Zion, Malik

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Questions parents ask

What does the name Tiajah mean?
The meaning of Tiajah is uncertain. It is considered a modern invented name, possibly blending "Tia" with "Jah" or a variant of other names.
How popular is Tiajah?
Tiajah is extremely rare. It first appeared in U.S. records in 1994, peaked in 1997 (fewer than five births), and has been given to fewer than five girls in recent years.
Is Tiajah a boy or girl name?
Tiajah is almost exclusively used for girls, based on U.S. Social Security data.