Talya (טַלְיָה) is a Hebrew name meaning 'dew from God'. It reflects the natural beauty and divine grace associated with dew, often seen as a blessing in agricultural contexts. Talya has gained popularity in Israel and among Jewish communities worldwide, resonating with its soft sound and pleasant m
Cultural significance
Talya has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Hebrew-speaking communities, where it reflects values of dew from god.
Peak popularity
Reached #1928 in 2014 — currently #2844 in the US.
Rising fast — up 314 spots — currently #2844 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
US Trend 1970–2023#2844 · Top 2.1%
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Year
US Rank
Births
vs Prior Year
2023
#2844
60
▲ up 314 · +15% births
2022
#3158
52
▲ up 174 · +8% births
2021
#3332
48
▲ up 160 · +12% births
2020
#3492
43
▼ down 1540 · -58% births
2015
#1952
103
▲ up 347 · +24% births
2010
#2299
83
▲ up 48 · +9% births
2005
#2347
76
▼ down 368 · -11% births
2000
#1979
85
▲ up 833 · +98% births
1995
#2812
43
▼ down 143 · -2% births
1990
#2669
44
▲ up 803 · +76% births
1985
#3472
25
▼ down 744 · -26% births
1980
#2728
34
▲ up 860 · +79% births
1975
#3588
19
▲ up 1110 · +58% births
1970
#4698
12
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Name Popularity Timeline
Popularity Statistics for Talya
2015Rank #1952
103
#2955
↗Rising
1970 - 202314 years
The story of Talya
Talya is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1961. With 2,713 total births recorded, Talya remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #4698 in 1970 to #2844 in 2023.
Talya 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 Talya?
Talya is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is rapidly gaining popularity — searches for Talya have increased significantly in recent years.
What is the cultural origin of Talya?
Talya 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 Talya?
Talya is a two-syllable name pronounced T AA1 L Y AA1. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.
Is Talya trending right now?
Talya is currently on the rise — it has gained significant momentum in recent years as parents discover its appeal.
Sibling names that pair with Talya
For a sister
Talya & Abigail♡
Talya & Eliana♡
Talya & Naomi♡
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For a brother
Talya & Noah♡
Talya & Benjamin♡
Talya & Levi♡
Talya & Ezra♡
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