At a Glance
- Origin
- Modern English coinage (20th century)
- Gender
- Girl
- Pronunciation
- TEE-uh
Tia is a modern English coinage (20th century) girl's name. It appears in 3 of our baby name lists.
Meaning & Origin of Tia
Origin: modern English coinage (20th century).
A common claim: Arabic for "princess" (also sometimes given as a Sanskrit goddess name) Actually: Wiktionary traces Tia to a modern coinage — likely a short form of Letitia or Venetia, or a pet form of Dorothea — with no Arabic or Sanskrit root.
Source: Wiktionary.
How to Pronounce Tia
TEE-uhIPA /ˈtiː.ə/
Popularity of Tia
Lists That Include Tia
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Similar Names
Zia · Rae · Bea · Quinn · Ora · Drew
