Talia
Dew from God — a girl name of Hebrew origin
Popularity of Talia in the United States
Data: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA). Based on all Social Security card applications for births in the United States.
Meaning & Origin of Talia
Talia is a Hebrew name meaning "dew from God" or "gentle rain from heaven," derived from the elements "tal" (dew) and "Yah" (God). In Jewish tradition, dew symbolizes divine blessing and renewal. The name also has connections to Greek mythology through Thalia, the muse of comedy and pastoral poetry, whose name means "to flourish" or "to bloom." Talia is used in multiple cultures — it appears in Italian as a form of Natalia and in Arabic as a word meaning "one who recites the Quran." This multicultural versatility has contributed to its growing popularity worldwide.
Talia Around the World
Talia is used in 1 languages worldwide, with 5+ international variants.
TypeFemale given name
Linguistic data: Wikidata (CC0). Variants and language usage may vary by region.
Nicknames for Talia
Famous People Named Talia
- Talia Shire — American actress known for Rocky and The Godfather
- Thalia — Mexican singer and actress
- Talia al Ghul — fictional character in DC Comics
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does the name Talia mean?
Talia is a girl name of Hebrew origin meaning "Dew from God." Talia is a Hebrew name meaning "dew from God" or "gentle rain from heaven," derived from the elements "tal" (dew) and "Yah" (God). In Jewish tradition, dew symbolizes divine blessing and renewal.
How do you pronounce Talia?
Talia is pronounced TAH-lee-uh. Common variations include Thalia, Talya, Tahlia.
Is Talia a girl name?
Yes, Talia is traditionally a girl name. Popular nicknames include Tali, Lia, Tally.
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