Tilia

A girls’ name of Latin origin, meaning linden tree.

Babies a year
4
England and Wales, 2025
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
#4867
4 babies

Tilia by the numbers

In 2025, 4 babies in England and Wales were named Tilia. In the US, 8 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

For the size of the two countries, it is given several times more often in England and Wales than in the US.

Its American peak was 11 babies in 2016, making it a 2010s name.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Tilia. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Taliagod's dew; form of Thalia or Natalia260 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Tildabattle maiden; a form of Matilda11 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Timia23 in the US (2017)
  • Tylia16 in the US (2017)
  • Telia6 in the US (2017)
  • Tila6 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Tilia

Names that are said the same way as Tilia, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

Other names that mean a tree

Like Tilia, each of these has a tree in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Oliviaolive tree; symbol of peace18,642 in the US (2017)
  • Hazelthe hazel tree; hazel-eyed5,019 in the US (2017)
  • Rowanlittle red one; the rowan tree1,398 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Willowthe willow tree; grace, flexibility1,384 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Ashleyash tree meadow2,549 in the US (2017)
  • Arlofortified hill; barberry tree2,083 in England and Wales (2025)

Names about as common as Tilia

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