Taliah
Taliah is a girl's name of Hebrew origin.
Meaning
Dew of God or gentle dew.
Origin and history
Taliah is a variant spelling of the Hebrew name Talia, which means gentle dew from heaven or dew of God. It has maintained steady, moderate usage in the United States as an alternative phonetic spelling of Talia. The name offers a modern, melodic sound with traditional roots.
Popularity in the United States
3,462 babies in the United States have been named Taliah since 1880. It ranks #3016 all-time. Among babies born since 2020 it ranks #1509.
States where it is most popular
- FL (17.6 %)
- CA (14.9 %)
- NY (11.8 %)
- TX (10.5 %)
- GA (8.1 %)
Trends by decade
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880-1890 | 0 |
| 1890-1900 | 0 |
| 1900-1910 | 0 |
| 1910-1920 | 0 |
| 1920-1930 | 0 |
| 1930-1940 | 0 |
| 1940-1950 | 0 |
| 1950-1960 | 0 |
| 1960-1970 | 0 |
| 1970-1980 | 81 |
| 1980-1990 | 201 |
| 1990-2000 | 406 |
| 2000-2010 | 1,000 |
| 2010-2019 | 1,180 |
| 2020-2029 | 594 |
Nicknames
Tali, Lia, Tee
Fun facts
- The addition of the final 'h' mimics classical Hebrew transliterations like Hannah or Leah.
- While Talia is the more common spelling, Taliah has seen consistent use in the U.S. since the late 20th century.