What does Tylissa mean and where does it come from?
Tylissa appears to be a modern name, likely a derivative of Talia or similar names. It embodies qualities of beauty and delicacy, making it appealing in contemporary naming trends within the U.S. The name is relatively uncommon and often selected for its unique sound and soft phonetics. Tylissa is n
Cultural significance
Tylissa has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of beautiful.
Peak popularity
Reached #15333 in 2001 — currently #1757 in the US.
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Tylissa works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Tylissa Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Tylissa Rose
Floral · soft ending
Tylissa Mae
Sweet · timeless
Tylissa Claire
French influence · crisp
Tylissa Jane
Literary · strong
Tylissa Skye
Modern · airy feel
How popular is Tylissa right now?
Holding steady — currently #1757 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
| Year | US Rank | Births | vs Prior Year |
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| 2023 | #1757 | 443 | ▲ up 5 · +5% births |
| 2022 | #1762 | 423 | ▲ up 5 · +8% births |
| 2021 | #1767 | 393 | — |
The story of Tylissa
Tylissa is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 2001. With 6 total births recorded, Tylissa remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #1767 in 2021 to #1757 in 2023.
Names that peaked alongside Tylissa in 2001:
💎Tylissa has only 6 total recorded births since 2001 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.
What are good nicknames for Tylissa?
Common
TylTyliTylieTylyIssa
What names sound and feel like Tylissa?
Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Tylissa also consider these
Common questions about the name Tylissa
What does the name Tylissa mean?
Tylissa means "beautiful" — 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 Tylissa?
Tylissa 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 Tylissa?
Tylissa 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 Tylissa?
Tylissa is a three-syllable name pronounced T AY1 L IH1 S AH0. 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 Tylissa?
Tylissa pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar American heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.