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Tilia

TIL-ee-ah

Tilia is a girl’s name of Latin origin, meaning “Derived from the Latin word for the linden tree, symbolizing love, friendship, and grace.”, and peaked in popularity in 2016.

Letters5
Syllables3
OriginLatin

What Tilia Means

Derived from the Latin word for the linden tree, symbolizing love, friendship, and grace.

The Story of Tilia

Like the gentle rustle of leaves, this name whispers of nature's grace and enduring love.

Tilia finds its roots in the Latin word for the linden tree, a symbol deeply entwined with ancient notions of love, friendship, and peaceful gatherings. It carries a delicate, arboreal charm.

When you hear Tilia, you imagine your daughter as a nurturer, kind and gentle. This name suggests a peaceful soul who brings harmony to your family, a calm presence in a busy world.

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Numerology

6

The Nurturer

Caring, responsible, and loving. Names at 6 resonate with warmth and family devotion.

Personality Traits

GentleKindPeacefulNurturing

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Peak Year

#11 in 2016

Total Births

122

First Recorded

1989

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