At a glance
- U.S. rank 2025
- Not in the 2025 data · last seen 2013 (#14,582)
- Babies in 2013
- 6 (<0.01% of girls)
- Peak
- #10,246 in 2002
- First recorded
- 2000
Meaning of Taleeyah
Pronounced tah-LEE-yah, Taleeyah is a bright, melodic name that feels like a monsoon breeze dancing through jasmine vines. She weaves together the rhythmic pulse of Sanskrit “tal” and the dew-kissed promise of Arabic dawns. Rooted in tales of new beginnings and gentle strength, Taleeyah made brief appearances around the 900s on US baby charts in the early 2000s—proof that real charm doesn’t need a crowd. The name invites adventure: a little girl with sparkling eyes, barefoot in sari-bright hues, ready to craft her own story. In every syllable there’s a playful wink, an inspiring spark, and the warm glow of a family’s brightest hopes.
How to pronounce Taleeyah
- Pronounced tah-LEE-yah /tɑˈli.jɑ/
Popularity of Taleeyah in the U.S.
Taleeyah was last recorded in the U.S. in 2013, ranked #14,582 with 6 babies. It peaked at #10,246 in 2002. It first appears in the records in 2000.
- Rank among U.S. girl names (right scale, #1 at the top)
Year-by-year table, 2000–2013 9 rows
| Year | Babies | Rank | vs previous year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 6 | 14,582 | back (not recorded in 2012) |
| 2011 | 8 | 12,153 | ▼ 907 |
| 2010 | 9 | 11,246 | ▲ 2,458 |
| 2009 | 7 | 13,704 | ▲ 128 |
| 2008 | 7 | 13,832 | ▼ 3,014 |
| 2007 | 10 | 10,818 | back (not recorded in 2004–2006) |
| 2003 | 7 | 12,408 | ▼ 2,162 |
| 2002 | 9 | 10,246 | back (not recorded in 2001) |
| 2000 | 6 | 13,154 | new |