Taya
Meaning of Taya
The name Taya, pronounced TAY-uh (/ˈteɪə/), is a charming and distinctive choice for a baby girl. It is believed to have multiple origins, including Japanese, where it means "young," and Hebrew, derived from the name Taya meaning "God's gift." The name also has Slavic roots as a diminutive of Tatiana. Taya has been gaining popularity in the United States over the years, with its highest occurrence in 1998 when it ranked 638th. The name saw a resurgence in the mid-2010s, reaching its peak rank of 942 in 2009. A variation of this lovely name includes Taia. Whether you're drawn to its melodic sound or its multicultural significance, Taya is a beautiful and meaningful option for your little one.
Pronunciation
English
- Pronunced as TAY-uh (/ˈteɪə/)
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Notable People Named Taya
| Kira Renée Magnin-Forster, also known as Taya Valkyrie, is a Canadian professional wrestler, fitness competitor, and model signed to All Elite Wrestling. |
| Taya Renae Kyle is an American author, political commentator, and military veteran's family activist, known for her role as the widow of US Navy SEAL Chris Kyle and her co-authorship of the book American Wife. |
