Talitha
Meaning: “female child, girl, maiden”
About the name Talitha
Talitha is a girl name with Aramaic roots, meaning “female child, girl, maiden”.
It has a unique feel. In 2025, Talitha ranked #3638 for girls in the US, with 42 babies given the name. Its peak year since 1940 was 1982. Since 2000, 100% of US babies named Talitha were girls.
Etymology
From Aramaic, meaning “female child, girl, maiden”.
Name meaning adapted from Wiktionary (“Talitha”) by Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- US rank 2025
- #3638
- In 2015
- #3087
- Babies in 2025
- 42
Popularity of Talitha, 1940–2025
Latest SSA data: 2025.
Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration national baby names (public domain; names given to at least 5 babies of one sex per year).
Names similar to Talitha
Name meanings marked or linked “Wiktionary” are adapted from Wiktionary by Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0; each name page links its source entry.