Talitha is a girl's name of English origin meaning “female child, girl, maiden.” In 2024 it was given to 49 girls in the United States.
Talitha belongs to the English & American tradition. Its meaning — “female child, girl, maiden” — is the sense carried by its English roots, and it is the meaning we verified against published sources for this page.
In the United States, Talitha first appears in Social Security records in 1892. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #1069 in 1902, and in 2024 49 babies received the name — 3,477 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.
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Talitha means “female child, girl, maiden” in its English roots. We check every meaning against published sources before it appears here.
Talitha is a girl name. In 2024, 49 babies received the name in the US.
Talitha comes from the English & American tradition.
Talitha first appears in US records in 1892. Its best-ever ranking was #1069 in 1902, and 49 babies were given the name in 2024.
Talitha is pronounced /ˈtælɪθə/ (IPA).
Meaning and origin for this page were checked against this source. US popularity figures are from the Social Security Administration's public baby-names data. England & Wales figures are from the Office for National Statistics. If you spot an error, write to [email protected] — accuracy is the whole point of this site, and corrections are made fast.
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