Talitha

Talitha was the #3,577 girls' name in the US in 2025 (42 babies), and #2,138 in England & Wales and #3,044 in Canada.

Talitha as a girl’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Scotland
  • Ireland
  • Canada
Talitha as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.050.10.150.218801900192019401960198020002020England & WalesCanadaUS
Talitha as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.050.10.150.21880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesScotlandIrelandCanada
2025#3,577 (42)#2,138 (13)——#3,044 (6)
2024#3,225 (49)#1,541 (20)——#2,102 (10)
2023#2,823 (60)#2,201 (12)——#2,604 (7)
2022#3,963 (37)#1,685 (17)——#2,133 (9)
2021#3,157 (51)#2,711 (9)——#2,377 (8)
2020#2,468 (70)#1,397 (22)——#2,591 (7)
2019#2,632 (66)#1,439 (21)——#2,025 (10)
2018#2,744 (62)#1,393 (23)——#1,862 (11)
2017#3,627 (42)#1,411 (23)———
2016#3,464 (45)#1,472 (22)———
2015#3,059 (55)#1,783 (16)——#2,599 (7)
2014#3,326 (48)#1,501 (20)#802 (3)—#2,374 (8)
2013#3,778 (40)#1,956 (14)——#3,286 (5)
2012#3,915 (39)#1,893 (15)——#2,921 (6)
2011#3,659 (42)#2,150 (12)———

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 1978 at #1,358.
  • Falling over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1892.

How common is it?

about 1 in 38,000 baby girls in the published US list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USGirls2025about 1 in 38,000rare
England & WalesGirls2025about 1 in 20,000rare
CanadaGirls2025about 1 in 25,000rare

Next year

On its recent trend, Talitha is likely to keep rising in the US in 2026: about 1 in 35,000 baby girls. Likely range 1 in 24,000 to 1 in 53,000.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Talitha by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: fewer than 5 babiesWIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: fewer than 5 babiesWAIdaho: fewer than 5 babiesIDMontana: fewer than 5 babiesMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 babiesMNIllinois: fewer than 5 babiesILMichigan: fewer than 5 babiesMINew York: fewer than 5 babiesNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 babiesMAOregon: fewer than 5 babiesORNevada: fewer than 5 babiesNVWyoming: fewer than 5 babiesWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesSDIowa: fewer than 5 babiesIAIndiana: fewer than 5 babiesINOhio: fewer than 5 babiesOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 babiesPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 babiesNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 babiesCTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: #2,093CAUtah: fewer than 5 babiesUTColorado: fewer than 5 babiesCONebraska: fewer than 5 babiesNEMissouri: fewer than 5 babiesMOKentucky: fewer than 5 babiesKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 babiesWVVirginia: fewer than 5 babiesVAMaryland: fewer than 5 babiesMDDelaware: fewer than 5 babiesDEArizona: fewer than 5 babiesAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 babiesNMKansas: fewer than 5 babiesKSArkansas: fewer than 5 babiesARTennessee: fewer than 5 babiesTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 babiesDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 babiesOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 babiesLAMississippi: fewer than 5 babiesMSAlabama: fewer than 5 babiesALGeorgia: fewer than 5 babiesGAHawaii: fewer than 5 babiesHITexas: fewer than 5 babiesTXFlorida: fewer than 5 babiesFL
Talitha (girls) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.
  • #1–10
  • #11–50
  • #51–100
  • #101–500
  • below #500

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
TalithaCanadaGirls#3,0446
TalithaEngland & WalesGirls#2,13813
TalithaIrelandGirls—too few
TalithaNorthern IrelandGirls—too few
TalithaScotlandGirls—too few
TalithaUSGirls#3,57742