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Tali

OriginHebrew
Meaning"rain, dew"
GenderBoy & girl
US rank · boysUnranked

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US rank · girls#2953

2025 SSA

About Tali

Tali is a masculine name with multiple cultural origins and meanings. In Hebrew, it means 'dew from heaven' or 'my dew,' suggesting divine blessing and refreshment. In Finnish, it relates to 'winter,' conjuring images of pristine snow and quiet strength. The name also appears in Native American traditions where it can mean 'water' in Cherokee. As a masculine name, Tali is most common in Israel and among Jewish communities, though its brevity and pleasing sound have given it cross-cultural appeal. With just two syllables and a melodic quality, Tali offers a name that's both simple to pronounce and rich in meaning, making it attractive to parents seeking a short name with spiritual undertones.

Tali for girls#2953 US

Friendly and relaxed choice used by singer Annie Lennox for her daughter; Tal is a unisex Hebrew version.

Pronounced TAH-lee.

As of October 2026, Tali ranked #12065 in US births in 2023 SSA, peaked at #7756 in 2003.

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    Israeli TV news anchor

  • Tali LennoxGirl

    Fruchtmann (b. 1993), daughter of singer Annie Lennox and Uri Fruchtmann

Tali in pop culture

  • Tali'Zorah vas NormandyGirl

    character in the Mass Effect series of video games

  • Talia "Tali" DavidGirl

    character on TV's "NCIS"

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