Talaya

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Talaya Pronunciation

Talaya is pronounced tə-LAY-ah /təˈleɪ.ɑ/Medium

Meaning: Modern name echoing Talia ('dew of God', Hebrew; 'blooming', Greek) with a -laya ending; no single fixed rootLow

In 30 seconds: Soft and modern: Talaya echoes Talia — 'dew of God; blooming'. A lyrical coinage, sweet and warm.

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Origin LowAmerican, Hebrew

MeaningModern name echoing Talia ('dew of God', Hebrew; 'blooming', Greek) with a -laya ending; no single fixed root

U.S. rank (2024)#5406 ↘ Falling

2024 U.S. births24 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)

Peak year2005

Total births (all-time)≈ 1,502

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

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

History & Origin

Talaya is a modern name echoing Talia — Hebrew Talya, 'dew of God', and Greek thallo, 'to bloom, to flourish' — with a flowing -laya ending (routes layered, which we flag). It has no single fixed root; the lyrical sound carries it (said 'tə-LAY-ah').

It registers thinly in records. Rare, dew-of-God-or-blooming in echo, and lyrical.

Did you know? Talaya brushes Talia ('dew of God', Hebrew; 'blooming', Greek) — a soft, lyrical modern coinage with a flowing -laya ending.

Overall data confidence 45%

U.S. Social Security Administration name files — recent emergence

Variations

TalaiaTaleahTalaiya

Nicknames

Tala

Themes & Styles

Uncertain Hebrew American Coinage

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Frequently Asked

How do you pronounce Talaya?

Talaya is pronounced tə-LAY-ah (/təˈleɪ.ɑ/). Press play above to hear Talaya said aloud.

How do you say Talaya?

Talaya is said tə-LAY-ah (/təˈleɪ.ɑ/). Press play above to hear Talaya said aloud.

What does the name Talaya mean?

Talaya echoes Talia ('dew of God; blooming'); it has no single fixed meaning, so we flag it.

Is Talaya a boy or girl name?

Talaya is a girl's name.

How popular is Talaya?

Talaya is a rare name in the U.S.