Unisex name · peaked 2006

Talyn

Every Talyn since 1986 — 1,833 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
#6,299
among girls
Babies in 2025
28
named Talyn
Peak year
2006
156 babies
All-time total
1,833
since 1986

The story of Talyn

Talyn is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #6,299 in 2025 with 19 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1986, 1,833 American babies have been named Talyn — about 53% girls and 47% boys, making it a genuinely unisex name. Its peak came in 2006, when 156 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2000s.

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

Talyn 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 19 #6,299 9 #8,834
2024 8 #12,048 9 #8,907
2023 25 #5,237 9 #8,837
2022 19 #6,442
2021 16 #7,225 9 #8,751
2020 22 #5,650 20 #4,837
2019 23 #5,596 23 #4,465
2018 27 #4,993 13 #6,656
2017 21 #6,020 25 #4,216
2016 32 #4,516 27 #3,973
2015 29 #4,842 38 #3,078
2014 35 #4,257 28 #3,769
2013 33 #4,414 46 #2,619
2012 27 #5,237 40 #2,947
2011 42 #3,717 41 #2,896
2010 33 #4,485 50 #2,507
2009 40 #3,939 52 #2,479
2008 55 #3,117 50 #2,538
2007 46 #3,595 80 #1,827
2006 70 #2,601 86 #1,665
2005 42 #3,578 48 #2,427
2004 20 #6,187 8 #8,823
2003 25 #5,079 13 #5,843
2002 30 #4,269 23 #3,775
2001 28 #4,435 17 #4,653
2000 43 #3,212 15 #5,011
1995 14 #6,601 20 #3,415
1990 8 #10,100
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Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Talyn in 2025?

Talyn ranked #6,299 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 19 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Talyn?

1,833 babies have been named Talyn in the United States since 1986, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Talyn most popular?

Talyn peaked in 2006, when 156 newborns received the name.

Is Talyn a boy or girl name?

Talyn is used for both: about 53% of babies named Talyn have been girls and 47% boys.

Is the name Talyn rising or falling?

Talyn is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.

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