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Taia

A modern blend derived from the name Ty, meaning 'from the land of Eoghan' or 'house builder', combined with the Germanic suffix -ric, meaning 'powerful ruler'. This name reflects a personality that is both authoritative and visionary, characterized by a natural ability to lead and a warm, magnetic charm that draws people together.

Key Stats

Total births592
GenderFemale (0% / 100%)
Peak year1998
Peak generationGen Z
First recorded1997
Most recent2002
Syllables2
OriginAfrican-American, English
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Top States

TX — 43%CA — 29%MI — 14%OH — 14%AK — 0%

Notable People

Tyric Washington (Actor, The Wire) · Tyric LeBeauf (Athlete, Boise State Football) · Tyric Jackson (Choreographer, Tyric Jackson's Dance Theatre) · Tyric Goolsby (Actor, The Walking Dead: World Beyond) · Tyric Swaby (Athlete, Professional Basketball Player)

Nicknames & Diminutives

TyRicRickieTy-Ty

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