Tallulah

#939 for girls in 2025, 276 births

Peak · girls
2023 · 345 births
Debut · girls
6 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
4,102
since 1917

Tallulah over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Tallulah has never cracked the top 800 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201917girlsat peak
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

Show data table
Yeargirls
rankbirths
2025#939276
2024#813341
2023#810345
2022#997262
2021#1,020249
2020#1,126214
2019#1,239189
2018#1,271181
2017#1,274185
2016#1,480155
2015#1,448159
2014#1,552140
2013#1,496148
2012#1,663128
2011#1,619133
2010#1,713122
2009#1,889111
2008#2,09297
2007#2,17791
2006#2,30882
2005#3,36645
2004#2,96553
2003#3,59039
2002#3,73035
2001#4,44727
2000#4,29128
1999#4,31326
1998#12,4266
1997#7,74211
1996#10,5677
1995#13,3865
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1991#11,5096
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1987#9,8256
1986#10,9125
1985#7,5638
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1983#10,2755
1982#9,2376
1981#8,1287
1980#9,0956
1979#9,0106
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1956#5,3256
1955#5,2086
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1953#5,0406
1952#5,5635
1951#4,0118
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1949#4,6736
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1947#4,3457
1946#4,9605
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1943#3,8017
1942#3,4448
1941#2,84610
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1939#2,9229
1938#2,73010
1937#3,4347
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1934#3,4497
1933#3,1098
1932#2,83110
1931#2,75010
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1917#4,0836
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First appearance
1917

The first year at least five girls were named Tallulah! It came in at #4,083, and was given to 6 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1918–1920, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.

Where Tallulah is popular in 1917

No state had 5 or more girls named Tallulah in 1917, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.

See more about Tallulah
Momentum · girls
Holding steady
  • 126 spots since 2024 (#813 → #939)
  • 187 spots since 2020 (#1,126 → #939)
  • 509 spots since 2015 (#1,448 → #939)
  • Biggest jump: 187 spots in 2023 (#997 → #810)
  • Biggest drop: 126 spots in 2025 (#813 → #939)
Rise & fade · girls
106 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1917
  • Peaked 2023 at #810 (345 births)
  • Not yet halved from its peak
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 4 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 4 yrs · run 2022–2025
Share of babies · girls
1 in 4,651
  • Highest: 1 in 4,651 girls born in 2023 were named Tallulah (0.02%)
  • Latest: 1 in 5,823 girls born in 2025 (0.02%)
Era · girls
The 2020s
  • 41.1% of all girls named Tallulah (1,687) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1910s11#4,083 (1917)#4,446
1920s11#4,464 (1921)#4,719
1930s61#2,730 (1938)#3,032
1940s43#2,846 (1941)#4,012
1950s31#4,011 (1951)#5,029
1960s0——
1970s6#9,010 (1979)#9,010
1980s43#7,563 (1985)#9,291
1990s61#4,313 (1999)#9,991
2000s608#1,889 (2009)#3,086
2010s1,540#1,239 (2019)#1,476
2020s1,687#810 (2023)#951

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Tallulah in 1917

girls
#4,083
6 births · 1 in 180,211 girls

Top girls' names in 1917

  1. #1Mary64,280
  2. #2Helen34,251
  3. #3Dorothy28,852
  4. #4Margaret25,560
  5. #5Ruth23,568
  6. #6Mildred16,256
  7. #7Anna15,160
  8. #8Elizabeth15,131
  9. #9Frances14,363
  10. #10Virginia14,261
  11. #4,083Tallulah6
More about 1917

girls

1,081,267 girls got a published name in 1917; 1 in 180,211 of them was named Tallulah, which outranked 23.1% of the 5,310 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 23.3% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Tallulah
  1. #3,713Zenia7
  2. #3,713Zenna7
  3. #3,713Zoila7
  4. #4,083Tallulah6
  5. #4,083Addis6
  6. #4,083Adelaine6
  7. #4,083Adena6
  8. #4,594Aaron5
  9. #4,594Abell5
  10. #4,594Adalaide5

Tied with 510 names at #4,083; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1916
Risers
  1. ↑ 549Georgene#1,445 → #896
  2. ↑ 380Ottie#1,332 → #952
  3. ↑ 365Louis#1,298 → #933
  4. ↑ 334Valentine#1,298 → #964
  5. ↑ 322Harold#1,210 → #888
Fallers
  1. ↓ 401Ceola#840 → #1,241
  2. ↓ 373Floretta#964 → #1,337
  3. ↓ 344Buelah#993 → #1,337
  4. ↓ 326Glennie#915 → #1,241
  5. ↓ 290Maye#915 → #1,205

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1917 →