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
- 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
Rank among boys' names. Talan has never cracked the top 300 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
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| 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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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 2012
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- Nebraska#415 · 1 in 1,979
- Wisconsin#700 · 1 in 5,458
- Louisiana#788 · 1 in 4,836
- Missouri#789 · 1 in 6,351
- North Carolina#875 · 1 in 7,222
Best ever in a state: #92 in South Dakota, 2006.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nebraska | #415 | 5 | 1 in 1,979 |
| Wisconsin | #700 | 5 | 1 in 5,458 |
| Louisiana | #788 | 5 | 1 in 4,836 |
| Missouri | #789 | 5 | 1 in 6,351 |
| North Carolina | #875 | 7 | 1 in 7,222 |
| Indiana | #877 | 5 | 1 in 7,135 |
| Michigan | #916 | 6 | 1 in 7,940 |
| Washington | #929 | 5 | 1 in 7,185 |
| Pennsylvania | #1,034 | 6 | 1 in 10,038 |
| Texas | #1,235 | 13 | 1 in 13,665 |
| California | #1,355 | 13 | 1 in 17,730 |
| Florida | #1,587 | 5 | 1 in 18,392 |
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the boys born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.
See more about Talan
- 275 spots since 2024 (#3,104 → #3,379)
- 690 spots since 2020 (#2,689 → #3,379)
- 1,484 spots since 2015 (#1,895 → #3,379)
- Biggest jump: 3,722 spots in 2005 (#4,264 → #542)
- Biggest drop: 268 spots in 2011 (#976 → #1,244)
- Debuted 1985
- Peaked 2006 at #309 (1,060 births)
- Births halved by 2007, 1 yr later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 6 yrs · run 2005–2010
- 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%)
- 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.
Talan in 2012
Top boys' names in 2012
More about 2012
boys
1,896,946 boys got a published name in 2012; 1 in 12,817 of them was named Talan, which outranked 91.5% of the 14,250 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.9% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
- #1,202Kaison149
- #1,202Reilly149
- #1,202Torin149
- #1,207Talan148
- #1,207Achilles148
- #1,207Dillan148
- #1,207Kadin148
- #1,212Damoni147
- #1,212Mac147
- #1,212Maddux147
Tied with 4 names at #1,207; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.