Talan
- Last seen for girls in 2014 at #16,513
- #3,379 for boys in 2025, 34 births
- Given to boys 98.7% of the time
Showing
- Peak · boys
- 2006 · 1,060 births
- Debut · boys
- 7 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 3,982since 1985
Talan over time
boys
Rank among boys' names. Talan has never cracked the top 300 here.
Hover or use arrow keys to read values by year; click or press Enter to open that year.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | — | #3,379 | 34 | |
| 2024 | — | #3,104 | 39 | |
| 2023 | — | #2,952 | 42 | |
| 2022 | — | #3,278 | 36 | |
| 2021 | — | #3,021 | 40 | |
| 2020 | — | #2,689 | 46 | |
| 2019 | — | #2,582 | 50 | |
| 2018 | — | #2,507 | 51 | |
| 2017 | — | #2,091 | 66 | |
| 2016 | — | #1,724 | 90 | |
| 2015 | — | #1,895 | 77 | |
| 2014 | #16,513 | 5 | #1,526 | 105 |
| 2013 | — | #1,277 | 136 | |
| 2012 | — | #1,207 | 148 | |
| 2011 | — | #1,244 | 139 | |
| 2010 | — | #976 | 202 | |
| 2009 | #15,242 | 6 | #825 | 266 |
| 2008 | — | #725 | 319 | |
| 2007 | #11,630 | 9 | #566 | 455 |
| 2006 | #6,125 | 21 | #309 | 1,060 |
| 2005 | #10,128 | 10 | #542 | 446 |
| 2004 | — | #4,264 | 20 | |
| 2003 | — | #6,715 | 10 | |
| 2002 | — | #6,522 | 10 | |
| 2001 | — | #5,667 | 12 | |
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| 1999 | — | #7,874 | 7 | |
| 1998 | — | #4,650 | 14 | |
| 1997 | — | #8,110 | 6 | |
| 1996 | — | #4,878 | 12 | |
| 1995 | — | #7,792 | 6 | |
| 1994 | — | #6,968 | 7 | |
| 1993 | — | #8,700 | 5 | |
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| 1991 | — | #7,271 | 6 | |
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| 1988 | — | #6,426 | 6 | |
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| 1986 | — | #5,332 | 7 | |
| 1985 | — | #5,147 | 7 | |
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First appearance
1985
The first year at least five boys were named Talan! It came in at #5,147, and was given to 7 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1987, when fewer than 5 boys a year got the name.
Where Talan is popular in 2025
No state had 5 or more boys named Talan in 2025, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.
See more about Talan
Momentum · boys
Falling
- 690 spots since 2020 (#2,689 → #3,379)
- Biggest jump: 3,722 spots in 2005
- Biggest drop: 268 spots in 2011
Rise & fade · boys
21 yrs to peak
- Debuted 1985
- Peaked 2006 at #309 (1,060 births)
- Births halved by 2007, 1 yr later
Top of the charts · boys
Top 1,000 for 6 yrs
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 6 yrs · run 2005–2010
Share of babies · boys
1 in 1,939
- Highest: 1 in 1,939 boys born in 2006 were named Talan (0.05%)
- Latest: 1 in 50,238 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · boys
The 2000s
- 65.2% of all boys named Talan (2,598) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 20 | #5,147 (1985) | #5,635 |
| 1990s | 63 | #4,650 (1998) | #7,030 |
| 2000s | 2,598 | #309 (2006) | #2,904 |
| 2010s | 1,064 | #976 (2010) | #1,703 |
| 2020s | 237 | #2,689 (2020) | #3,071 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
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