Taiya
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- TIE-ya
- Origin
- Modern
Taiya is a girls' name of Modern origin. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
Where does Taiya come from?
Modern: modern coinage
Is Taiya a girl's or a boy's name?
Taiya is a girls' name.
How popular is Taiya in the UK?
No girls in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2009, with 29 girls.
Half of all the girls named Taiya in the UK since 1996 were born between 2006 and 2013, the years shaded on the chart below.
Taiya in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3 | #5,966 |
| 2023 | 4 | #4,915 |
| 2022 | 7 | #3,347 |
| 2021 | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 5 | #4,110 |
| 2019 | 4 | #4,904 |
| 2018 | 6 | #3,702 |
| 2017 | 5 | #4,250 |
| 2016 | 8 | #3,105 |
| 2015 | 7 | #3,433 |
| 2014 | 7 | #3,321 |
| 2013 | 12 | #2,309 |
| 2012 | 11 | #2,463 |
| 2011 | 9 | #2,794 |
| 2010 | 23 | #1,418 |
| 2009 | 29 | #1,147 |
| 2008 | 11 | #2,286 |
| 2007 | 20 | #1,421 |
| 2006 | 13 | #1,860 |
| 2005 | 5 | #3,543 |
| 2004 | 11 | #1,949 |
| 2003 | 9 | #2,109 |
| 2002 | 8 | #2,231 |
| 2001 | 5 | #2,928 |
| 2000 | 5 | #2,907 |
| 1999 | 5 | #2,912 |
How popular is Taiya in the US?
No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 1998, with 68 girls. It first appears in the records in 1971.
Half of all the girls named Taiya in the US since 1880 were born between 1998 and 2010, the years shaded on the chart below.
Taiya in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 6 | #13,586 |
| 2021 | 10 | #9,557 |
| 2020 | 14 | #7,554 |
| 2019 | 10 | #9,730 |
| 2018 | 17 | #6,788 |
| 2017 | 9 | #10,685 |
| 2016 | 10 | #10,109 |
| 2015 | 22 | #5,831 |
| 2014 | 10 | #10,124 |
| 2013 | 11 | #9,607 |
| 2012 | 16 | #7,452 |
| 2011 | 16 | #7,432 |
| 2010 | 25 | #5,412 |
| 2009 | 22 | #6,088 |
| 2008 | 25 | #5,571 |
| 2007 | 23 | #5,891 |
| 2006 | 24 | #5,544 |
| 2005 | 31 | #4,369 |
| 2004 | 31 | #4,383 |
| 2003 | 35 | #3,865 |
| 2002 | 42 | #3,279 |
| 2001 | 23 | #5,004 |
| 2000 | 29 | #4,180 |
| 1999 | 53 | #2,637 |
| 1998 | 68 | #2,121 |
| 1997 | 26 | #4,122 |
| 1996 | 11 | #7,569 |
| 1995 | 5 | #13,380 |
| 1994 | 5 | #13,423 |
| 1993 | 6 | #11,773 |
| 1992 | 0 | – |
| 1991 | 7 | #10,263 |
| 1990 | 0 | – |
| 1989 | 5 | #12,356 |
| 1988 | 0 | – |
| 1987 | 0 | – |
| 1986 | 0 | – |
| 1985 | 0 | – |
| 1984 | 0 | – |
| 1983 | 6 | #9,013 |
| 1982 | 0 | – |
| 1981 | 0 | – |
| 1980 | 9 | #6,788 |
| 1979 | 0 | – |
| 1978 | 0 | – |
| 1977 | 0 | – |
| 1976 | 0 | – |
| 1975 | 0 | – |
| 1974 | 7 | #6,898 |
| 1973 | 11 | #4,869 |
| 1972 | 7 | #6,556 |
| 1971 | 6 | #7,386 |
Names like Taiya
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Safa, Zainab, Hafsa, Hiba, Aaliyah, Summer, Ayah, Huda, Rahma, Safaa, Amira, Khadija
Names related to Taiya
More Modern names
Jayden, Ailany, Myla, Kayden, Nevaeh, Jax, Indie, Miley, Raelynn, Kaiden, Kehlani, Alayna, Caden, Zayden, Wrenley, Mya
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Taiya: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/taiya, updated 20 October 2026.