Girl’s name · Spanish, American English

Tya

How to say it: TYA · /ˈtja/

Modern respelling of Tia (Spanish 'aunt', also short for Letitia) - short contemporary feminine name.

Tya was the 1,415th most popular girls’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 0 babies (Social Security Administration). Its busiest decade was the 2000s, its births are down about 52% in ten years, and it is projected to slip to #1,705 by 2030.

Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · Insee 2025 data, published July 2026 · How we compute these figures

#1,415for girls in 2025
1 in 29,867US babies
0born in 2025
#1,705projected for 2030
2000sits peak decade
under 1 in 200chance a classmate shares it

Key facts

Key facts about Tya
Rank among girls’ names, 2025#1,415
Babies born in 20250
Share of births1 in 29,867
Peak decade2000s
Change over 10 years−52%
Projected rank for 2030 (estimate)#1,705
In France, 2025#406 among girls’ names, 30 births

Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA), Insee (France). How we compute these figures.

Its life, decade by decade

Tya peaked in the 2000s and is less common today.

1900195020002020–25
Peak: 13 per million births, 2000s.

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In the classroom

In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Tya is about under 1 in 200.

Around the world

This spelling is used in English, French, Spanish.

In France: #406 for girls in 2025.

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