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Talitha is an uncommon feminine name meaning little girl in Aramaic given in reference to the Biblical story in the Gospel of Mark in which Jesus Christ was said to have resurrected a dead child with the words Talitha cumi or Talitha kum or Talitha koum meaning Little girl I say to you arise!It was among many names taken from the Bible that were used by Puritans in the American colonial era.