Tila

German
"battle-mighty"

Tila Origin and Meaning

The name Tila is a girl's name of Czech origin.

Tila is a concise feminine name with multicultural origins. In Finnish, it means 'space' or 'room,' while in Hindi it can refer to the sesame seed, symbolizing fertility and auspiciousness. The name also exists as a short form of names like Matilda in some European contexts. Tila gained some recognition in Western countries through model and TV personality Tila Tequila in the early 2000s. The name's brevity and easy pronunciation make it accessible across different languages and cultures. With just two syllables and a melodic sound, Tila offers simplicity while maintaining a distinctive quality. While never reaching widespread popularity, this compact name has a contemporary feel combined with ancient roots, appealing to parents seeking something short, memorable, and internationally versatile.

Famous People Named Tila

  • Tila Tequila (born Thien Thanh Thi Nguyen)
    American reality TV personality