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Talitha
Pronounced /ˈtælɪθə/
Rank in 2024
#3,216
Born in 2024
49
Peak year
1982 · #1363
Origin
Aramaic
1880 to 2024
UncommonIts story in numbers
- In 2024, 49 girls were named Talitha, about 1 in every 32,922.
- It peaked in 1982 with 90 babies, ranked #1363.
- It first shows up in the records in 1892.
- 3,477 girls have been named Talitha since 1880.
Who else has this name
Babies named Talitha per 1,000 born in each generation, on one shared scale.
- <0.1Greatest1901–27
- <0.1Silent1928–45
- <0.1Boomers1946–64
- <0.1Gen X1965–80
- <0.1Millennials1981–96
- <0.1Gen Z1997–12
- <0.1Gen Alpha2013–24
Greatest: 190 babies, 0.01 per 1,000. Silent: 93 babies, 0.00 per 1,000. Boomers: 188 babies, 0.01 per 1,000. Gen X: 793 babies, 0.03 per 1,000. Millennials: 874 babies, 0.03 per 1,000. Gen Z: 691 babies, 0.02 per 1,000. Gen Alpha: 624 babies, 0.03 per 1,000.
Meaning and origin
From Aramaic טליתא (ṭalyəṯāʾ, “female child, girl, maiden”). From a passage in the New Testament (Gospel of Mark) in which Jesus restores to life a little girl.
- A female given name from Aramaic of biblical origin.
- Origin
- Aramaic
- Say it
- /ˈtælɪθə/
From Wiktionary’s entry for Talitha, CC BY-SA 4.0.