Taleyah

“Morning dew” — Associated with 'morning dew' invokes freshness and re

American origin · Girl name

♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls

#9534US 2023

11Births / yr

↑Rising

332All-time births

📅 Since 199700

How to pronounce Taleyah

TAY·LYAH

/ˈteɪ.ˈljɑ/ · stress on TAY · 2 syllables

“Morning dew”

Associated with 'morning dew' invokes freshness and re · American origin

What does Taleyah mean and where does it come from?

Taleyah is a modern name that combines elements of Hebrew and English. The Hebrew spelling is טַלְיָה. It is a relatively uncommon name, gaining popularity in the late 20th and early 21st centuries, particularly in the United States. The imagery associated with 'morning dew' invokes freshness and re

Cultural significance

Taleyah has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of morning dew.

Peak popularity

Reached #4481 in 2004 — currently #9534 in the US.

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How else can you spell Taleyah?

Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive

Taleya

Spelling variant

What middle names flow best with Taleyah?

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

Taleyah Grace

How popular is Taleyah right now?

Rising fast — up 1611 spots — currently #9534 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 2005–2023#9534 · Top 7.0%

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2010

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2023

Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#9534	11	▲ up 1611 · +22% births
2022	#11145	9	▼ down 83
2021	#11062	9	▼ down 2411 · -25% births
2020	#8651	12	▼ down 1497 · -29% births
2015	#7154	17	▲ up 995 · +13% births
2010	#8149	15	▲ up 620 · +15% births
2005	#8769	13	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Taleyah

Best Year2015Rank #7154

Peak Count17

Average Rank#9209

Current Trend↘Falling

Data Range2005 - 20237 years

The story of Taleyah

Taleyah is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1997. With 332 total births recorded, Taleyah remains relatively uncommon. Once ranked #8769 in 2005, the name has become less common in recent years, sitting at #9534 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Taleyah in 2004:

Emily Emma Madison Olivia Hannah

Taleyah by decade

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

Decade	Births
1990s	17
2000s ★	155
2010s	148
2020s	12

💎Taleyah has only 332 total recorded births since 1997 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Taleyah?

Common

TalTalieTalyEyah

What names sound and feel like Taleyah?

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

Talayah

American · Hebrew

Tameyah

American · Bringer of prosperity

Taneyah

American · A variant of

Taleeah

American · Hebrew

Taleah

American · delicate or bursting

Naleyah

American · gift from God

Zaleyah

American · flowering or bloom

Caleyah

American · Pure.

Common questions about the name Taleyah

What does the name Taleyah mean?

Taleyah means "Morning dew" — a name rooted in American 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 Taleyah?

Taleyah is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is becoming rarer and more distinctive, making it a unique choice that stands out.

What is the cultural origin of Taleyah?

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

How do you pronounce the name Taleyah?

Taleyah is a two-syllable name pronounced T EY1 L Y AA1. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.

Is Taleyah a common or rare name?

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