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Attalia

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Pronounced uh-TAH-lee-uh /əˈtɑː.li.ə/Medium

Meaning: From Attalia, an ancient port on Turkey's coast named after King Attalos and mentioned in Acts (modern Antalya); as a given name it also echoes Talia. Routes layered, which we note.Low

In 30 seconds: A place-name pick: Attalia recalls the ancient port in Acts (modern Antalya) and echoes Talia (said 'uh-TAH-lee-uh'). Elegant and layered.
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Origin LowGreek
MeaningFrom Attalia, an ancient port on Turkey's coast named after King Attalos and mentioned in Acts (modern Antalya); as a given name it also echoes Talia. Routes layered, which we note.
U.S. rank (2022)#15597 ↘ Falling
2022 U.S. births5 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2010
Total births (all-time)≈ 38

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 201020102022

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Attalia was an ancient coastal port (named for King Attalos, mentioned in Acts; modern Antalya). As a girl's name it also echoes Talia; the routes are layered, which we note — elegant and rare in the U.S. (said 'uh-TAH-lee-uh').

It appears only rarely in the U.S. Rare, elegant, and layered.

Did you know? Attalia takes its name from an ancient port named for King Attalos, mentioned in Acts (modern Antalya); as a given name it also echoes Talia — layered routes we note honestly (said 'uh-TAH-lee-uh').
Overall data confidence 36%
References — Attalia — place name (Acts/Antalya) / Talia echo; layered

Variations

AtaliaAttalieTalia

Nicknames

AttaLia

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Talia— the name it echoes
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Thalia— a like -alia classical name
Atalie— a like At- name

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Attalia mean?

Attalia is from an ancient port named for King Attalos, mentioned in Acts (modern Antalya); as a given name it also echoes Talia. The routes are layered, which we note.

How do you pronounce Attalia?

It's said uh-TAH-lee-uh /əˈtɑː.li.ə/ — four syllables, stress on the second.

Is Attalia a boy or girl name?

Attalia is a girl's name.

How popular is Attalia?

Attalia is an extremely rare name in the U.S.

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