Talen
Talen is outside the top 1,000 in 2024, with 33 births. Its best rank was 904th, in 2006.
- Rank in 2024
- —outside the top 1,000
- Births in 2024
- 330.00% of boys
- Peak year
- 2006216 births
- Best rank
- #904in 2006
- Since 1982
- 2,004people given the name
The story in the numbers
1,960 boys have been named Talen in the United States since 1982, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 2006, with 216 births.
It is falling: its share of births is 60% or less of what it was ten years ago.
Half of everyone given the name was born by 2008, and the 2000s alone account for 46%. It has spent 2 of 145 years in the top 1,000.
It is overwhelmingly a boy’s name: 44 girls have also been given it, 2.2% of the total.
Rank among boys, year by year
By decade
In 2006, its biggest year
Talen was the 904th most given boy’s name that year. The top five boys’ names of 2006 were Jacob, Michael, Joshua, Ethan and Matthew. See all of 2006.
Names that rose and fell with Talen
Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.
- Jamarionpeak 2005
- Landanpeak 2006
- Adynpeak 2006
- Demarionpeak 2005
- Tavenpeak 2007
- Damarionpeak 2005
- Landenpeak 2008
- Landinpeak 2007
What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.