Talayah
Every Talayah since 1985 — 1,050 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Talayah
Talayah is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #2,814 in 2025 with 61 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.
Since 1985, 1,050 American babies have been named Talayah. Its peak came in 2025, when 61 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2020s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Talayah stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Talayah year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 61 | #2,814 |
| 2024 | 52 | #3,115 |
| 2023 | 60 | #2,844 |
| 2022 | 49 | #3,311 |
| 2021 | 58 | #2,925 |
| 2020 | 36 | #3,996 |
| 2019 | 51 | #3,166 |
| 2018 | 33 | #4,347 |
| 2017 | 42 | #3,688 |
| 2016 | 44 | #3,579 |
| 2015 | 48 | #3,384 |
| 2014 | 44 | #3,579 |
| 2013 | 39 | #3,910 |
| 2012 | 44 | #3,642 |
| 2011 | 42 | #3,714 |
| 2010 | 29 | #4,959 |
| 2009 | 41 | #3,864 |
| 2008 | 36 | #4,351 |
| 2007 | 30 | #4,932 |
| 2006 | 27 | #5,215 |
| 2005 | 22 | #5,772 |
| 2004 | 49 | #3,172 |
| 2003 | 34 | #4,027 |
| 2002 | 17 | #6,665 |
| 2001 | 10 | #10,028 |
| 2000 | 7 | #12,992 |
| 1995 | 5 | #15,503 |
| 1990 | — | — |
| 1985 | 5 | #12,283 |
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Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Talayah in 2025?
Talayah ranked #2,814 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 61 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Talayah?
1,050 babies have been named Talayah in the United States since 1985, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Talayah most popular?
Talayah peaked in 2025, when 61 newborns received the name.
Is Talayah a boy or girl name?
Talayah is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Talayah rising or falling?
Talayah is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.