Tahlia

“dew from God”

Hebrew origin · Girl name

♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls

#1666US 2023

125Births / yr

↓Falling

2.9kAll-time births

📅 Since 197600.01% of births at peak

What does Tahlia mean and where does it come from?

Tahlia is derived from the Hebrew name תהליה (Tahliah), which means 'dew from God.' This connection to nature signifies freshness and new beginnings. The name has gained popularity in English-speaking countries since the late 20th century. Tahlia is sometimes spelled as Talia or Thalia, which share

Cultural significance

Tahlia has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Hebrew-speaking communities, where it reflects values of dew from god.

Peak popularity

Reached #1411 in 2009 — currently #1666 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Tahlia?

Tahlia works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Tahlia Grace

How popular is Tahlia right now?

Falling — down 58 spots — currently #1666 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1980–2023#1666 · Top 1.2%

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Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#1666	125	▼ down 58 · -5% births
2022	#1608	132	▲ up 140 · +12% births
2021	#1748	118	▼ down 68 · -2% births
2020	#1680	121	▼ down 58 · -8% births
2015	#1622	132	▲ up 461 · +39% births
2010	#2083	95	▲ up 85 · +12% births
2005	#2168	85	▲ up 36 · +18% births
2000	#2204	72	▲ up 860 · +89% births
1995	#3064	38	▲ up 1280 · +65% births
1990	#4344	23	▲ up 3084 · +156% births
1985	#7428	9	▼ down 2704 · -44% births
1980	#4724	16	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Tahlia

Best Year2022Rank #1608

Peak Count132

Average Rank#2862

Current Trend↗Rising

Data Range1980 - 202312 years

The story of Tahlia

Tahlia is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1976. With 2,896 total births recorded, Tahlia remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #4724 in 1980 to #1666 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Tahlia in 2009:

Isabella Emma Olivia Sophia Ava

Tahlia by decade

Tahlia peaked in the 2000s. See all 2000s names →

Decade	Births
1970s	55
1980s	170
1990s	353
2000s	961
2010s ★	1,236
2020s	121

💎With 2,896 total births, Tahlia is an uncommon but established name.

What are good nicknames for Tahlia?

Common

TahTaAhlia

Famous people named Tahlia

Tahlia (historical community leader)

Tahlia led communities across the ancient Near East who passed this name through generations.

Tahlia (historical figure)

Tahlia bore this name in the Biblical tradition, reflecting its deep roots in Hebrew scripture and culture.

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What names sound and feel like Tahlia?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Tahlia also consider these

Talia

Hebrew · Hebrew

Tahmia

American · A name symbolizing

Tahjia

Arabic · The one who

Taylia

English · A combination of

Tahnia

English · serenity, calm

Sweden · the flower name,

How is Tahlia written in other languages?

AUSTRALIAN(Talia

ENGLISH

Common questions about the name Tahlia

What does the name Tahlia mean?

Tahlia means "dew from God" — a name rooted in Hebrew tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Tahlia?

Tahlia is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is rapidly gaining popularity — searches for Tahlia have increased significantly in recent years.

What is the cultural origin of Tahlia?

Tahlia originates from Hebrew tradition. Hebrew names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

Is Tahlia trending right now?

Tahlia is currently on the rise — it has gained significant momentum in recent years as parents discover its appeal.

Is Tahlia a common or rare name?

Tahlia is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.