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Talia

The name Talia is of Hebrew origin, meaning 'dew from God' or 'heaven's dew.' It has religious connotations and is sometimes considered an abbreviation of Natalia or a variant of Thalia. In Greek mythology, a similar name, Thalia, was one of the three Graces and also means 'to blossom' or 'flourishing.'

IPA: /ˈtɑː.li.ə/ · Simplified: TAH-lee-uh

Female
Hebrew
Jewish
Middle East
Graceful
Elegant
Modern
Soft

45/100

Popularity

Rising

10-Year Trend

5

Countries

2023

Peak Year

Meaning of Talia

Etymology, origin story, and cultural significance.

The name Talia is of Hebrew origin, meaning 'dew from God' or 'heaven's dew.' It has religious connotations and is sometimes considered an abbreviation of Natalia or a variant of Thalia. In Greek mythology, a similar name, Thalia, was one of the three Graces and also means 'to blossom' or 'flourishing.'

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How to pronounce Talia

IPA notation and a simplified pronunciation guide.

IPA: /ˈtɑː.li.ə/ · Simplified: TAH-lee-uh

Nicknames for Talia

Common diminutives and short forms used in everyday life.

Tali
Tal
Lee
Lia

Talia name popularity

Popularity score over the last 10 years and countries where this name is popular.

20152016201720182019202020212022202320240255075100

Popular in Countries

Top countries where this name is most common.

72

Israel

64

Australia

61

United States

60

Canada

55

United Kingdom

International Forms

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Thalia

Tahlia

Taalia

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Personality

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The name Talia is often associated with individuals who are graceful and creative. Those named Talia may convey a sense of elegance and sophistication, often appealing to both traditional and modern aesthetics.

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Famous people named Talia

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Talia Shire

American actress known for 'Rocky' and 'The Godfather' series, born 1946

Frequently asked questions about Talia

Quick answers on meaning, gender, popularity, and nicknames.

What does Talia mean?
Here is the meaning behind Talia: The name Talia is of Hebrew origin, meaning 'dew from God' or 'heaven's dew.' It has religious connotations and is sometimes considered an abbreviation of Natalia or a variant of Thalia. In Greek mythology, a similar name, Thalia, was one of the three Graces and also means 'to blossom' or 'flourishing.'
Is Talia a boy or girl name?
Talia is traditionally a girl's name, though naming customs vary between cultures and families.
How popular is Talia?
Talia scores 45/100 on Namelia's popularity index, with a peak around 2023.
What are good nicknames for Talia?
Popular nicknames for Talia: Tali, Tal, Lee, Lia.
What names are similar to Talia?
Names similar to Talia: Natalia, Thalia, Tara, Eliana — close in sound, origin, or style.

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