Talysha

Talysha is an alternative spelling of the name Talisha, which represents an African American derivation of the biblical name Talitha. This name means 'little girl' and traces back to biblical tradition.

What does the name Talysha mean?

Talysha is a spelling variant of Talisha, which is an African American form of the biblical name Talitha, meaning 'little girl.' The name Talitha, which has its origins in the Bible, is mentioned in the Gospel of Mark, where Jesus raises a deceased girl back to life and speaks the words 'Talita kum!' which translates from Aramaic to 'Little girl, I say to you, arise!' Other variants of Talysha or Talitha include Talita, Talyta, Talytha, Telisha, and Thalita.

Where does the name Talysha come from?

Talysha is a female first name of Aramaic origin that carries the meaning 'little girl.' The Aramaic word component talita means something akin to little maiden or lamb. The languages in which the name appears are African American, American, and English.

Popularity

In Germany, Talysha is a rather rare first name. So far, it has not made it onto the German first name charts. Its best placement was in 1991 when it reached 2,889th place in the Canadian first name charts. Between 1980 and 2024, the name was given in Canada fewer than 10 times, earning it 6,660th place. In the last ten years, Talysha has not been used as a first name there.