What does Talsha mean and where does it come from?
Talsha is a contemporary name that has emerged in the United States and is seen as a variation of Tahlia, which has Hebrew origins. The Hebrew spelling is טַלְיָה, signifying 'dew' and often interpreted to mean 'God's dew'. Although not historically documented for centuries, it has gained popularity
Cultural significance
Talsha has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of a variant of the name tahlia, meaning 'dew from god'.
Peak popularity
Reached #13838 in 1988 — currently #1313 in the US.
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Browse names →What middle names flow best with Talsha?
Talsha works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Talsha Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Talsha Rose
Floral · soft ending
Talsha Mae
Sweet · timeless
Talsha Claire
French influence · crisp
Talsha Jane
Literary · strong
Talsha Skye
Modern · airy feel
How popular is Talsha right now?
Holding steady — currently #1313 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
| Year | US Rank | Births | vs Prior Year |
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| 2023 | #1313 | 887 | ▲ up 5 · +2% births |
| 2022 | #1318 | 867 | ▲ up 5 · +4% births |
| 2021 | #1323 | 837 | — |
The story of Talsha
Talsha is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1988. With 5 total births recorded, Talsha remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #1323 in 2021 to #1313 in 2023.
Names that peaked alongside Talsha in 1988:
💎Talsha has only 5 total recorded births since 1988 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.
What are good nicknames for Talsha?
What names sound and feel like Talsha?
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Common questions about the name Talsha
What does the name Talsha mean?
Talsha means "A variant of the name Tahlia, meaning 'dew from God'" — a name rooted in American tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Talsha?
Talsha is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Talsha?
Talsha originates from American tradition. American names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
How do you pronounce the name Talsha?
Talsha is a two-syllable name pronounced T AA1 L SH AA1. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.
Is Talsha a common or rare name?
Talsha is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.