Tylea

Tylea is a modern feminine name with several possible origins. It may be a variation of Tyler, which originated as an English occupational surname meaning 'tile maker,' or a blend of the popular prefix 'Ty-' with the feminine suffix '-lea.' The name has a contemporary sound while maintaining a connection to nature through the '-lea' element, which often refers to a meadow or clearing. Tylea emerged in the late 20th century amid growing interest in unique, melodious names for girls, particularly those ending in '-a' or '-ea.' Though relatively uncommon in official records, Tylea appeals to parents seeking a name that feels fresh and distinctive while still being intuitive to pronounce and spell.

Pronounced TY-lee-uh.

As of October 2026, Tylea ranked #17782 in US births in 2019 SSA, peaked at #6795 in 2007.