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Meaning of the nameTalyta

Talyta is a spelling of the name Talita, which means “girl”.

Meaning

“girl”

Meaning of the name Talita, of which Talyta is a spelling.

Source: Behind the Name: Talitha

People (2022)
2,356
Rank in Brazil
#4,578
Median age
22 years
2010 Census
1,365
people

Talyta in the 2022 Census

People with the first name Talyta, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 1990s (753 people).

2,345 women 0 men

Source: IBGE, 2022 Demographic Census, Nomes no Brasil. The census counts the first name of people alive in 2022; small counts are not published, and the first group covers everyone born before 1940. How to read these data.

Where the name Talyta is most common

States with the highest share of people named Talyta in the population, in the 2022 Census.

  1. Pernambuco 0.002%
  2. Goiás 0.002%
  3. Ceará 0.002%
  4. Pará 0.001%
  5. Minas Gerais 0.001%
All states
StatePeople% of population
São Paulo3360.001%
Minas Gerais2550.001%
Pernambuco1970.002%
Ceará1500.002%
Rio de Janeiro1460.001%
Goiás1340.002%
Pará1150.001%
Paraná1060.001%
Bahia980.001%
Maranhão890.001%
Santa Catarina880.001%
Paraíba850.002%
Distrito Federal670.002%
Rio Grande do Sul610.001%
Mato Grosso580.002%
Piauí560.002%
Espírito Santo460.001%
Rio Grande do Norte460.001%
Amazonas430.001%
Alagoas420.001%
Tocantins370.002%
Mato Grosso do Sul350.001%
Sergipe200.001%

States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.

The spelling Talyta

It keeps the plain T and swaps the I for a Y; proportionally, it is most common in Pernambuco.

About the name Talita

Behind the Name gives Talitha as a biblical name meaning 'girl' in Aramaic, taken from the phrase talitha cumi, in the passage Mark 5:41, and lists Thalita as the Brazilian form. The Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil records Talitha, Talyta, Thalita and Thalyta among the spelling variants of Talita. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 125,849 people named Talita, almost always women, with a median age of 25; the name has the most records among women born in the 1990s and, proportionally, is most common in São Paulo.

Other spellings of Talita

SpellingPeople (2022)
Talita125,849
Thalita38,643
Thalyta5,738
Talyta2,356
Talitha2,193

Sources

  1. Behind the Name: Talitha · behindthename.com · meaning
  2. Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Talita · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · spelling

Questions about the name Talyta

What does the name Talyta mean?

Talyta means “girl”, according to Behind the Name. This is the meaning of the name Talita, of which Talyta is a spelling.

How many people are named Talyta in Brazil?

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 2,356 people with the first name Talyta, which ranks it number 4,578 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1990s.

Is Talyta a boy's or a girl's name?

Talyta is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 2,345 women and 0 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).

What is the origin of the name Talyta?

Talyta is a name of Aramaic origin. The sources are listed at the end of the page.

In which Brazilian state is Talyta most common?

Proportionally, in Pernambuco: 0.002% of the state's population is named Talyta (197 people), according to the 2022 Census.

What are the other spellings of Talyta?

Talita, Thalita, Thalyta and Talitha. IBGE counts each spelling separately.

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