Boys' name · since 1995

Taalib

Taalib has 22 recorded births since 1995 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2016 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#28,398 of 45,481
all-time among boys
22
born since 1995
2010s
peak decade

Taalib is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 22 have been recorded since 1995.

Social Security Administration records show Taalib recorded 22 times among boys since 1995, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1995 to 2021.

  • #28,398 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 22 born since 1995
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Taalib ranks #28,398 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 22 born since 1995, peaking in the 2010s.

#28,398 of 45,481
all-time among boys
22
born since 1995
2010s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Taalib's 22 recorded births place it above 37.4% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Taalib's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Taalib's full recorded timeline at 2016, 55% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 45% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1995, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2016 peak of 6 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Taalib popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1995–2021

Last recorded 2021
Peak year (2016)
6
Annual births at peak, across 27 years of records
4.555.566.5 1995201320162021 6

Taalib by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (11 births, 50% of the file).

2010s was Taalib's strongest decade.

11 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.

Taalib births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 11 births (50% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Taalib? ▼
22 babies have been named Taalib since 1995. All-time, it sits at #28,398 of 45,481 boys' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 2021. The peak year was 2016 with 6 births.
Where does Taalib sit in the SSA name archive? ▼
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Taalib ranks #28,398 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Taalib most popular? ▼
Taalib was most popular in the 2010s decade with 11 total births. The single peak year was 2016.
How long has the name Taalib been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Taalib since 1995 -- 27 years through the most recent 2021 data.
What names are similar to Taalib? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Taariq, Taavi, Taaj, Taahir, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Taalib's data

  • Taalib's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (11 total births) through the 2020s (6) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Taalib

Nearby Names Like Taalib

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Taalib

Taariq Boy
285 births
Taavi Boy
219 births
Taaj Boy
#11129 90 births
Taahir Boy
#11181 88 births
Taavon Boy
17 births

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Guster
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Hickman
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Taalib: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1995–2021 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Taalib draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.