Talia
Latin · Girl · 2 syllables
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About the name Talia
Talia is derived from the Hebrew word "tal" (טל), meaning "dew," and is sometimes considered a short form of Natalia, which comes from the Latin "natalis" meaning "of birth" or "natal." The name is used primarily in Jewish, Christian, and Italian cultures, with historical prominence in Israel and among Diaspora Jewish communities, and has gained broader popularity in English-speaking countries since the late 20th century.
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Etymology
Talia is derived from the Hebrew word "tal" (טל), meaning "dew," and is sometimes considered a short form of Natalia, which comes from the Latin "natalis" meaning "of birth" or "natal." The name is used primarily in Jewish, Christian, and Italian cultures, with historical prominence in Israel and among Diaspora Jewish communities, and has gained broader popularity in English-speaking countries since the late 20th century.
Talia currently ranks #265 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2023.
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