Tayah
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- TAY-a
- UK rank, 2025
- #2,856 for girls
- US rank, 2025
- #9,454 for girls
Tayah is a girls' name. In 2025 it ranked 2,856th for girls in the UK (9 babies) and 9,454th for girls in the US (10 babies).
Where does Tayah come from?
Spelling of Taya
Is Tayah a girl's or a boy's name?
Tayah is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 9 girls in the UK and 10 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Tayah in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- #2,856among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 9about 1 in 31,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Steadyup 22% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 9 girls in the UK were named Tayah, making it the 2,856th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 1,948th. Its busiest year was 2022, with 43 girls.
It has been given to fewer girls each year for the last 3 years. 2025 had fewer girls named Tayah than any year since 2000.
Half of all the girls named Tayah in the UK since 1996 were born between 2007 and 2018, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 44 girls in the UK were given Tayah or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #796, up from #2,856 for this spelling alone.
Among girls in 2025, it was 2,786th in England and Wales.
Tayah in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 9 | #2,856 |
| 2024 | 13 | #2,175 |
| 2023 | 33 | #1,107 |
| 2022 | 43 | #878 |
| 2021 | 23 | #1,448 |
| 2020 | 15 | #1,948 |
| 2019 | 14 | #2,052 |
| 2018 | 16 | #1,904 |
| 2017 | 14 | #2,099 |
| 2016 | 29 | #1,243 |
| 2015 | 24 | #1,431 |
| 2014 | 32 | #1,149 |
| 2013 | 41 | #967 |
| 2012 | 38 | #1,019 |
| 2011 | 25 | #1,335 |
| 2010 | 41 | #919 |
| 2009 | 32 | #1,062 |
| 2008 | 24 | #1,293 |
| 2007 | 36 | #924 |
| 2006 | 22 | #1,272 |
| 2005 | 14 | #1,692 |
| 2004 | 16 | #1,488 |
| 2003 | 20 | #1,216 |
| 2002 | 15 | #1,399 |
| 2001 | 12 | #1,637 |
| 2000 | 6 | #2,554 |
| 1999 | 8 | #2,089 |
| 1998 | 7 | #2,304 |
| 1997 | 10 | #1,780 |
| 1996 | 6 | #2,469 |
How popular is Tayah in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #9,454among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 10about 1 in 160,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Fallingdown 48% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 10 girls in the US were named Tayah, making it the 9,454th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 5,846th. Its busiest year was 1999, with 103 girls. It first appears in the records in 1996.
2025 had fewer girls named Tayah than any year since 1996.
Half of all the girls named Tayah in the US since 1880 were born between 2001 and 2012, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 132 girls in the US were given Tayah or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #1,393, up from #9,454 for this spelling alone.
Tayah in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 10 | #9,454 |
| 2024 | 16 | #6,928 |
| 2023 | 13 | #8,050 |
| 2022 | 14 | #7,626 |
| 2021 | 15 | #7,245 |
| 2020 | 20 | #5,846 |
| 2019 | 32 | #4,342 |
| 2018 | 23 | #5,450 |
| 2017 | 31 | #4,475 |
| 2016 | 34 | #4,249 |
| 2015 | 52 | #3,177 |
| 2014 | 30 | #4,655 |
| 2013 | 32 | #4,420 |
| 2012 | 52 | #3,168 |
| 2011 | 48 | #3,349 |
| 2010 | 54 | #3,074 |
| 2009 | 73 | #2,547 |
| 2008 | 44 | #3,644 |
| 2007 | 55 | #3,125 |
| 2006 | 51 | #3,223 |
| 2005 | 68 | #2,520 |
| 2004 | 72 | #2,367 |
| 2003 | 66 | #2,462 |
| 2002 | 67 | #2,376 |
| 2001 | 59 | #2,567 |
| 2000 | 53 | #2,736 |
| 1999 | 103 | #1,619 |
| 1998 | 93 | #1,707 |
| 1997 | 58 | #2,306 |
| 1996 | 6 | #11,801 |
Names like Tayah
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Ayah Safa Zainab Aaliyah Hafsa Hiba Sumayyah Summer Ruqayyah Rahma Safaa Farah
Other spellings of Tayah
Names related to Tayah
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, “Tayah: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/tayah, updated 20 October 2026.