What does Talilah mean and where does it come from?
Talilah is of Hebrew and Arabic origins, often associated with beauty and freshness due to its meaning. It is not a widely common name and has been historically used in regions with Hebrew and Arabic speaking populations. Notable bearers of the name include various artists and public figures who hav
Cultural significance
Talilah has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Hebrew-speaking communities, where it reflects values of dew drop.
Peak popularity
Reached #14751 in 2025 — currently #14751 in the US.
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Browse names →How else can you spell Talilah?
Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive
What middle names flow best with Talilah?
Talilah works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Talilah Grace
One syllable · timeless choice
Talilah Claire
One syllable · timeless choice
Talilah Zoey
One syllable · vintage charm
Talilah Maeve
One syllable · timeless choice
Talilah Jade
One syllable · vintage charm
Talilah Quinn
One syllable · timeless choice
How popular is Talilah right now?
Falling — down 1441 spots — currently #14751 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
| Year | US Rank | Births | vs Prior Year |
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| 2025 | #14751 | 6 | ▼ down 1441 · -14% births |
| 2023 | #13310 | 7 | ▲ up 4173 · +40% births |
| 2022 | #17483 | 5 | ▼ down 4154 · -29% births |
| 2021 | #13329 | 7 | — |
The story of Talilah
Talilah is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 2017. With 5 total births recorded, Talilah remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #13329 in 2021 to #13310 in 2023.
Names that peaked alongside Talilah in 2025:
💎Talilah has only 5 total recorded births since 2017 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.
What are good nicknames for Talilah?
Famous people named Talilah
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Talilah (historical community leader)
Talilah led communities across the ancient Near East who passed this name through generations.
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Explore →What names sound and feel like Talilah?
Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Talilah also consider these
Common questions about the name Talilah
What does the name Talilah mean?
Talilah means "dew drop" — 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 Talilah?
Talilah is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Talilah?
Talilah 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.
How do you pronounce the name Talilah?
Talilah is a three-syllable name pronounced TAH-LIL-AH. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.
What sibling names go well with Talilah?
Talilah pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Hebrew heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.