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Talya

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Pronounced TAL-iha /ˈtæl.ɪæ/Medium

Meaning: Origin uncertainMedium

In 30 seconds: Talya is a Hebrew girl's name whose precise origin is uncertain. It's a soft, contemporary-sounding name.
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Origin MediumHebrew
MeaningOrigin uncertain
U.S. rank (2025)#2604 ↗ Rising
2025 U.S. births67 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2014
Total births (all-time)≈ 3,001

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 201419612025

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

Talya is recorded as Hebrew, though its origin is uncertain and no settled meaning is documented in the data. With no variations or bearers listed, the honest summary is simply that it is a Hebrew name of unclear derivation.

The smooth two-syllable flow gives Talya a gentle, modern sound.

Did you know? The meaning usually attached to Talya is 'origin uncertain', and that core idea is what gives the name most of its long-term appeal.
Overall data confidence 70%
Behind the Name - Talya — etymology, usage, pronunciation, and related formsU.S. Social Security Administration — 2024 popularity rank and count supplied in the batch input CSV

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Talya mean?

Talya is usually explained as meaning 'origin uncertain' and is most often linked with Hebrew tradition.

How do you pronounce Talya?

It's commonly said TAL-iha /ˈtæl.ɪæ/.

Is Talya a boy or girl name?

In this batch and in recent U.S. usage data, Talya is used as a girl name.

How popular is Talya?

In 2024, Talya ranked #2809 in the U.S. for girls, with 60 births recorded.

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