First names in Hebrew

First name Talia: meaning, origin and its Hebrew spelling

טליה

Gematria value: 54

Its spelling

In Hebrew, Talia is written טליה

Meaning and origin

What does Talia mean?

Meaning: origin debated: Greek "flourishing", Hebrew linked to tal, "dew"
Origin: disputed

Your name has more than one origin. In Greek, a name of this sound means "the flourishing one". In Hebrew, it is a very popular name today, linked to the word tal, "dew"; the same letters also recall the word taleh, "lamb".

Gematria

Talia = 54

In Hebrew, every letter is also a number. Added together, the letters of the name give its value: this is gematria. טליה has 4 letters:

• טthe letter Tet9
• לthe letter Lamed30
• יthe letter Yod10
• הthe letter He5
• Total54

The verse of the name

From the letter Tet to the letter He

An ancient custom gives each person a verse: the one that begins with the first letter of their name and ends with the last. For Talia, from ט to ה:

טָעֲמָה כִּי־טוֹב סַחְרָהּ לֹא־יִכְבֶּה בַלַּיְלָה נֵרָהּ׃

“She senses that her trade is good; her lamp does not go out at night.”

Proverbs 31:18

The book of your first name

Talia, in nine pages

• Talia, in Hebrew
• Letter by letter
• The number of your name
• The verse of your name
• The portrait of Talia
• Talia, day to day
• What tradition says about names
• The sources

Frequently asked

Talia in three answers

How do you write Talia in Hebrew?
In Hebrew, Talia is written טליה.

What is the gematria value of Talia?
Written טליה, Talia is worth 54: the letter Tet (9) + the letter Lamed (30) + the letter Yod (10) + the letter He (5).

What does Talia mean?
Origin debated: Greek "flourishing", Hebrew linked to tal, "dew (origin: disputed). Your name has more than one origin. In Greek, a name of this sound means "the flourishing one". In Hebrew, it is a very popular name today, linked to the word tal, "dew"; the same letters also recall the word taleh, "lamb".