Find out how popular the first name Tyshara has been for the last 8 years (from 1995 to 2002) and learn more about the meaning and history.

Popularity of Tyshara by gender

Based on the last 8 years of data, Tyshara is exclusively a female name.

For the most recent data in 2002, there were 13 female babies and 0 male babies born with the name Tyshara.

The history of the first name Tyshara

The name Tyshara is of ancient origin, tracing its roots back to the ancient Sumerian civilization in Mesopotamia, which flourished around 3500-2000 BCE. It is believed to be derived from the Sumerian word "tishara," meaning "eternal life" or "everlasting." The name was likely used as a symbolic expression of the Sumerians' belief in the immortality of the soul and the cycle of reincarnation.

One of the earliest recorded examples of the name Tyshara can be found in the Sumerian cuneiform tablets, which document the lives and accomplishments of the ancient Sumerian people. These clay tablets were often used to record important events, legal transactions, and even literary works.

In the centuries that followed, the name Tyshara made its way into various ancient texts and religious scriptures. It is believed to have been mentioned in the ancient Babylonian epic of Gilgamesh, one of the earliest known works of literature, which dates back to around 2100 BCE.

Throughout history, several notable individuals have borne the name Tyshara. One of the most famous was Tyshara of Ur, a renowned priestess and scholar who lived during the reign of the Sumerian king Shulgi in the 21st century BCE. She was known for her extensive knowledge of astronomy, mathematics, and religious rituals.

Another prominent figure was Tyshara the Scribe, who lived in ancient Egypt during the reign of Ramesses II (1279-1213 BCE). She was a skilled calligrapher and was responsible for transcribing numerous important texts and historical records.

In the Byzantine Empire, Tyshara was the name of a noble woman who lived in the 6th century CE. She was known for her philanthropic efforts and her patronage of the arts and literature.

During the Islamic Golden Age, a scholar and poet named Tyshara ibn al-Hafiz (born around 980 CE) gained recognition for her contributions to Arabic literature and philosophy.

In more recent times, Tyshara was the name of a prominent Sioux warrior who fought against the United States government in the latter half of the 19th century, defending the ancestral lands of her people during the Great Sioux War of 1876-1877.

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