Meanings
- A female given name.
LAST summer was the summer Talisha Johnson of Brooklyn almost petted a horse. As a city child, the little girl never liked animals.
1984 June 3, Alison Leigh Cowan, “A New Year Opens for Fresh Air Fund”, in The New York Times, New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 24 May 20152 more examples
For the five years that Talisha Holmes rented an apartment in a brownstone in Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn, she heard her downstairs neighbor, a guitarist, rehearsing with his rock band.
2015 August 14, Joanne Kaufman, “Summer in the City: Some Like It Loud”, in The New York Times, New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 14 Aug 2015“It came out like the sharing of the video was worse than the content of the video,” said Talisha Ward, also a senior and co-president of the student group.
2019 January 20, Nikita Stewart, Eliza Shapiro, “Blackface Video Has Elite New York Private School in an Uproar”, in The New York Times, New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 21 Jan 2019
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Talisha. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Talisha
“Talisha.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Talisha. Accessed November 3, 2026.
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