Tilia

#10,047 in 2025Girls' name

Meaning not yet documented

Tilia has been given to 132 babies in the U.S. since 1989. In 2025 it ranked #10,047 of 17,293 girls’ names in use. Its peak year was 2016, with 11 recorded.

Babies named Tilia, 2025

1 in 332,000

Tilia over time, 1880–2025

Girls
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Based on births in the U.S. Babies given the name each year. Hover the chart — or focus it and use the arrow keys — for any year. Gaps mean the name was given fewer than 5 times that year; these counts are unpublished.

How common is Tilia?

Everything below is computed from the 2025 data — the most recent year available.

Among all babies, 2025
1 in 332,000
10 of 3,315,165 births
Among girls only
1 in 161,000
<0.01% of girls
Rank, 2025
#10,047
of 17,293 girls’ names in use
Coin-flip room size
229,791 kids
Even odds of a second one

Where Tilia sits on the popularity scale

Rarest published (5 a year)#1 — Olivia (13,544)

Chance at least one other child shares the name

If the other children were drawn at random from the 2025 national name distribution. Real classrooms cluster by region and community, so treat these as a floor, not a ceiling.

Class of 20Under 1%
Class of 30Under 1%
Grade of 100Under 1%
School of 500Under 1%

Put another way: gather 229,791 children born in 2025 and it's an even bet that one of them is another Tilia. In a class of 30 the chance is Under 1%.

When Tilias were born

Half of everyone ever recorded as Tilia was born before 2015 — so the typical Tilia is around 10 today.

Median birth year
2015
About 10 years old
Biggest decade
2010s
56.1% of all use
Born in the last 25 years
95.5%
A modern name
Recorded since 1950
132
People you could plausibly meet
Choose a decade

2010s — 56.1% of all recorded uses (74).

Is Tilia rising or falling?

Rank movement and count movement can disagree — the number of distinct names in use keeps growing, so a name holding a steady count still slides down the list. Both are shown.

Rank vs 1 year ago
—
Not ranked then
Rank vs 5 years ago
+4,893
Places climbed
Rank vs 10 years ago
+2,864
Places climbed
Births vs 10 years ago
1.25×
More babies than then
Share of its own peak
90.9%
Peak was 2016 (11)
Years since peak
9
Years
Year-to-year steadiness
Volatile
32.3% average annual change
Best rank ever
#10,047
2025

Spellings of Tilia

Tilia is not the most common spelling — Julia is, with 23.2% against Tilia's <0.01%.

Grouped by closeness of spelling (up to two letter changes), same sex, with a floor on all-time use. It catches Sophia/Sofia and Aiden/Ayden, and misses spellings that sound alike but look different, like Sean and Shawn.

Tilia around the world

Where Tilia ranks in official birth records elsewhere in the world. Rankings only — the number of births isn’t comparable between places, so it isn’t shown.

  • England & Wales
    1999–2025
    #4,867
    in 2025
  • France
    1990–2025
    #1,910
    in 2025
  • Canada
    2017–2019
    #3,370
    in 2019
  • South Australia
    2004–2004
    #700
    in 2004

Popularity data from Office for National Statistics, Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques, Statistics Canada and Consumer and Business Services (South Australia). ONS data under Open Government Licence v3.0. INSEE data under Licence Ouverte / Etalab 2.0. StatCan data under Statistics Canada Open Licence. CBS SA data under CC BY 4.0.

Tilia by the numbers

The raw record for each sex the name is used for.

As a girl's name

Rank in 2025
#10,047
Trend vs 5 yrs ago
Up 4,893
Best rank ever
#10,047
2025
Peak year
2016
11 that year
First recorded
1989
Last recorded
2025
All-time count
132
Count in 2025
10

Names similar to Tilia

Matched on shared beginnings and endings, similar length, and comparable popularity.

Sibling names for Tilia

Names from the same era and popularity tier — the two things that make a sibling set feel deliberate — skipping lookalike spellings and shared initials.

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