Tish is a feminine given name and a nickname.

People

Given name

Arts and entertainment

  • Tish Bellomo, former backing vocalist of rock group Blondie
  • Tish Ciravolo, bass player and guitar maker
  • Tish Cohen (born 1963), Canadian writer <!-- https://worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n2006035419/ -->
  • Tish Daia (1926-2003), Albanian composer
  • Leticia Tish Hinojosa (born 1955), American folksinger
  • Tish Hyman (born 1983), American singer-songwriter and rapper
  • Tish Murtha (1956–2013), British social documentary photographer
  • Tish Rabe, American children's book author

Sport

  • George Marsden (boxer) (1911-1980), British boxer
  • Tish Pike, later name of Patricia Prain (born 1933), New Zealand alpine skier

Other

  • Tish of Chaghaniyan, early 8th century ruler of the Principality of Chaghaniyan
  • Letitia Baldrige (1926–2012), American etiquette expert and public relations executive, White House Social Secretary for First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy
  • Tish Howard (born 1946), July 1966 Playboy Playmate of the Month
  • Letitia James (born 1958), African-American lawyer, activist and politician, New York City Public Advocate
  • Letitia Tish Sommers (1914-1985), American author and women's rights activist
  • Lutitia "Tish" Harrison Warren (born 1979), American author and Anglican priest

Surname

  • Gideon Tish (born 1939), Israeli footballer
  • Gyaldem Tish, stagename of Opare Leticia, Ghanaian musician

Fictional characters

  • Letitia Carberry, the protagonist of six novels by Mary Roberts Rinehart
  • Petratishkovna "Tish" Katsufrakis, on the animated television series The Weekenders
  • Tish Jones, a recurring character in the television series Doctor Who
  • Morticia Addams, female lead character in The Addams Family
  • Clementine “Tish” Rivers, protagonist of James Baldwin novel If Beale Street Could Talk (1974)

Other uses

  • Tish, a gathering of Hasidic Jews
  • Tish (2023 documentary), 2023 documentary about Tish Murtha

See also

  • Tisch (disambiguation)
  • Tisha, a given name
  • Trish, a given name

References