Tila: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: t-eel-ah
Origin: Mexico
gender-female

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Andean States, Southern Cone, Southern Europe, Central America
Meaning: Sesame seed

Tila is a feminine name with diverse origins and meanings. In Sanskrit, It means "sesame seed" and is often associated with spiritual significance, particularly in Hindu traditions. The name has also been used as a diminutive form of Matilda, which has Germanic roots and means "strength in battle. " Tila refers to Sesamum indicum in Ayurvedic texts and does not have a recognized symbolism of peace and calmness in Hispanic communities. The name's popularity has fluctuated over time, with significant usage in specific regions like India and Latin America. Despite its varied origins, Tila embodies a blend of peace, and cultural heritage.

Tila Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Tila is currently #19986 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Tila is currently #11435 on Kiindred Girl Names

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