Tisha Explained

Tisha or Tishah is the Hebrew word for the number nine, as in Tisha B'Av (= 9th of the month Av), an annual fasting day in Judaism.

Tisha is a given name and surname. It is also a diminutive of the Russian masculine name Тихон (Tikhon). Notable persons with that name include:

People with the given name

• Tisha Abundo (born 1949), Philippine sports commissioner
• Tisha Campbell-Martin (born 1968), American actress and singer
• Tisha Martin (21st century), British actress and singer
• Tisha Sterling (born 1944), American actress
• Tisha Terrasini Banker (born 1973), American actress

Mononymous person

• Nusrat Imrose Tisha, Bangladeshi actress and model

See also

• Tish
• Trisha
• Letitia