girl's name
Tilia
- Gender Girl
- Letters 5
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 571
Tilia is a girl's name. In 2025 it was given to 10 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in France in 2008, when 25 babies were given the name.
- It has been falling over the past decade in France.
- Today about 1 in 39,300 babies in France is given this name.
- First appears in birth records in 1990.
Tilia over time
Births per decade in France, 1990s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 10 |
| 2000s | 110 |
| 2010s | 185 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 60 |
How popular is Tilia?
In 2025, Tilia was given to 15 babies in France. It is a rare choice.
Where Tilia is used
French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Tilia
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Tilia also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Tilia over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Tilia
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Tilia — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Tilia
How popular is the name Tilia?
In 2025, Tilia was given to 15 babies in France. It is a rare choice.
Is Tilia a girl's or a boy's name?
Tilia is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Tilia most popular?
Tilia peaked in 2008, when 25 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.
Is Tilia a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Tilia currently ranks #2,035 in France. It has been falling over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.