Unisex name · peaked 1972

Tallie

Every Tallie since 1890 — 673 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex — comparable across eras
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GirlsBoys
Rank 2025
#9,401
among girls
Babies in 2025
11
named Tallie
Peak year
1972
29 babies
All-time total
673
since 1890

The story of Tallie

Tallie is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #9,401 in 2025 with 11 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.

Since 1890, 673 American babies have been named Tallie — about 83% girls and 17% boys, making it a genuinely unisex name. Its peak came in 1972, when 29 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1970s.

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 Tallie stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Tallie year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Girls Girls rank Boys Boys rank
2025 11 #9,401
2024 17 #6,904
2023 15 #7,598
2022 12 #8,998
2021 8 #12,095
2020 8 #12,037
2019 10 #10,405
2018 9 #11,345
2017 5 #18,177
2016 10 #10,777
2015 11 #10,082
2014 6 #16,313
2013 6 #16,342
2012 13 #9,064
2011 10 #11,112
2010 16 #7,848
2009 12 #9,921
2008 10 #11,510
2007 11 #10,745
2006 12 #9,848
2005 11 #10,055
2004 7 #14,036
2003 12 #8,998
2002 10 #10,159
2001 6 #15,143
2000 13 #7,984
1995 5 #15,506
1990 11 #7,828
1985 6 #10,539
1980 10 #6,733
1975 14 #4,569
1970
1965
1960
1955
1950
1945 5 #3,724
1940
1935
1930
1925 5 #4,804
1920 9 #3,183
1915 10 #2,598
1910
1905
1900 6 #1,905 10 #899
1895
1890 5 #1,512
1885
1880

Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Tallie in 2025?

Tallie ranked #9,401 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 11 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Tallie?

673 babies have been named Tallie in the United States since 1890, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Tallie most popular?

Tallie peaked in 1972, when 29 newborns received the name.

Is Tallie a boy or girl name?

Tallie is used for both: about 83% of babies named Tallie have been girls and 17% boys.

Is the name Tallie rising or falling?

Tallie is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.

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