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Girl name#688 of girl names

Tia

Pronounced T IY1 AH0 (ARPABET)

  • 2 syllables
  • Peaked 1982
  • 81 years in use
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How popular is Tia?

Tia is a girls' name, and first appears in 1944. It has been given to 33,800 children — the 688th most common girls' name on record.

It is falling away, down 52% on the previous decade. Its best single year was 1982, when 1,182 children were given it.

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1982Girls: 1,182Boys: 7

Characteristics

  • 2 syllables
Phonetic detail
Pronunciations:
T IY1 AH0
Stress pattern:
10
Syllables:
2

Stress digits mark unstressed (0), primary (1) and secondary (2) syllables.

Names like Tia

Same first letter and syllable count, peaking around the same time.

Sibling names for Tia

Names from the same era with a matching rhythm but a different initial.

Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Tia?
Tia ranks 688th among girls' names in US records, with 33,800 births since 1944. Over the past decade it accounts for 1,549.
Is Tia a unisex name?
No. Tia is recorded almost entirely as a girls' name; births to the other gender are too few to register as a share.
When was Tia most popular?
1982, when 1,182 children were given the name. It has been in use for 81 years and is still recorded as of 2024.