Joy, gladness, or alive
Tysha is a modern English name likely created as a diminutive of Letitia, meaning joy, or as a variation of Aisha, meaning alive. It gained some usage in the late 20th century but remains a rare choice for parents seeking a unique rhythmic sound.
Less common today
Tysha isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #2,672 in 1990.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
The first wife of Tyrion Lannister mentioned in backstory · A Song of Ice and Fire
