Find out how popular the first name Talyah has been for the last 34 years (from 1990 to 2023) and learn more about the meaning and history.

Popularity of Talyah by gender

Based on the last 34 years of data, Talyah is exclusively a female name.

For the most recent data in 2023, there were 12 female babies and 0 male babies born with the name Talyah.

The history of the first name Talyah

The name Talyah is a modern invention that blends elements from various cultures and languages. It does not have a clear origin story or historical roots in any particular region or language family.

While the name bears similarities to ancient Hebrew names like Taliah, meaning "dew from God" or "gentle morning rain," there is no direct linguistic link between Talyah and this older form. The addition of the 'y' in Talyah is likely a creative flourish inspired by modern naming trends.

Similarly, the name Talyah shares some resemblance to the Arabic name Talia, meaning "morning dew" or "fresh blooming flower." However, the spelling variation with the 'y' sets Talyah apart as a distinct name without a clear Arabic provenance.

The earliest recorded usage of the name Talyah appears to be in the late 20th century, possibly inspired by the growing popularity of unique, blended names that combined elements from multiple cultural and linguistic traditions. It gained wider recognition and usage in the 21st century, particularly in English-speaking countries.

While the name Talyah does not have a long historical lineage, a few notable individuals have borne this name in recent times. Talyah Loren is an American model and social media influencer born in 1994. Talyah Brooks is a Canadian singer-songwriter known for her work in the country and pop genres.

Talyah Eddins is an American professional basketball player who was born in 1995 and has played in various international leagues. Talyah Parker is a British actress and writer, best known for her work in television and theater productions.

Talyah Fernandez is an Australian dancer and choreographer who has worked with several popular music artists and dance companies. While these individuals may not be widely famous, they represent some of the earliest documented examples of people bearing the name Talyah in various fields and professions.

Data source

The first name data used on this page comes from the Social Security Administration (SSA). They've been collecting data on baby names since 1880.

The history and meaning of the name Talyah was researched and written by our team of onomatology and genealogy experts.

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