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Taleia

♀ Girl

Pronounced tuh-LAY-uh /təˈleɪ.ə/Medium

Meaning: Taleia reads as a modern respelling near Talia (Hebrew, 'dew from God') and Thalia (Greek, 'to blossom'; a Muse). Which of those, if either, a family has in mind is not determinable from the spelling alone; routes uncertain, which we note.Low

In 30 seconds: Light and lifting: Taleia sits between Talia and Thalia in sound (said 'tuh-LAY-uh'). Routes are uncertain, which we note.
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Origin LowEnglish
MeaningTaleia reads as a modern respelling near Talia (Hebrew, 'dew from God') and Thalia (Greek, 'to blossom'; a Muse). Which of those, if either, a family has in mind is not determinable from the spelling alone; routes uncertain, which we note.
U.S. rank (2023)#14978 ↗ Rising
2023 U.S. births6 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2006
Total births (all-time)≈ 212

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 200619812023

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

Taleia is a contemporary respelling that hovers between Talia (Hebrew tal, 'dew') and Thalia (Greek thallein, 'to blossom' — one of the Muses and one of the Graces). The exact route for this spelling is not documented, and we note the uncertainty (said 'tuh-LAY-uh').

It appears only very rarely for girls in the U.S. and is newly emerging. Light, lyrical, and modern.

Did you know? Taleia's two neighbors carry lovely meanings — Talia is Hebrew for 'dew from God', Thalia is the Greek Muse of comedy — but Taleia's own spelling is modern, and its route is uncertain, which we note.
Overall data confidence 30%
References — Taleia — Modern respelling near Talia/Thalia; routes uncertain

Variations

TaliaThaliaTaleah

Nicknames

TaliLeaTay

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If you like Taleia…

Talia— the closest familiar spelling
Thalia— the Greek name it also echoes
Aaliyah— a like lifting three-beat sound
Amelia— another soft, flowing classic

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Taleia mean?

Taleia is a modern spelling near Talia ('dew from God') and Thalia ('to blossom'). Routes uncertain, which we note.

How do you pronounce Taleia?

It's said tuh-LAY-uh /təˈleɪ.ə/ — three syllables, stress on the second.

Is Taleia a boy or girl name?

Taleia is used as a girl's name.

How popular is Taleia?

Taleia is very rare and newly emerging for girls in the U.S.

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