Declining since 2004, #7,133 for girls today.
Popularity of Tylia since 1982
Babies named Tylia per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls |
|---|---|
| 1980s | 41 |
| 1990s | 93 |
| 2000s | 267 |
| 2010s | 151 |
| 2020s | 56 |
Meaning & origin
Tylia is a modern feminine name that entered the U.S. naming pool in 1982, reflecting a broader trend of inventive names formed by blending familiar sounds and suffixes. Its peak popularity came in 2005, though even then it remained uncommon, ranking in the thousands. Since 2004 its use has been falling, and in 2025 it ranked 7,133, given to roughly 1 in every 107,151 baby girls. No single state accounts for a notable concentration of the name, underscoring its scattered, low-frequency profile. For parents drawn to names like Tyla, Kylie, or Malia but seeking a distinctive choice, Tylia offers a similar phonetic style without widespread use.
Tylia first appears in U.S. records in 1982, suggesting a modern coinage. It may be formed by combining the name Tyla (itself a modern shortening of Tylah or a variant of Tyla) with the popular feminine suffix -lia, seen in names like Amelia and Cecilia. Alternatively, it could be a creative respelling of Tahlia or a blend of Tyler or Ty with -ia. No ancient or traditional roots have been identified.
“Tylia” around the world
Where Tylia lands in the latest official birth statistics abroad, matched to the U.S. spelling.
France
20
babies in 2024
Sources: INSEE (France).
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Ty, Tylie, Lee
Sibling names for Tylia
Names that share Tylia's style, for a brother or sister.
