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.

22
total births
1995–2021
years on record
2010s
peak decade
50%
born in that 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.

  • 22 total births
  • 1995–2021 years on record
  • 2010s peak decade
  • 50% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

22 boys have been named Taalib since 1995, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2021.

22
total births
1995–2021
years on record
2010s
peak decade
50%
born in that decade
2010s
Peak decade

50% of everyone ever named Taalib was born in this single decade.

2016
Single peak year

6 babies were named Taalib in 2016 - its busiest year on record.

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 at a glance

Last recorded 2021

Total births

22

Since 1995

27 years of records

Peak year

2016

6 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2021

Active since

1995

Recorded for 27 years

Last year on file: 2021

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

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

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 June 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Taalib?
22 babies have been named Taalib since 1995. It was last recorded in 2021. The peak year was 2016 with 6 births.
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.
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

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

Data Sources

Data as of June 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).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Taalib: Baby Name Since 1995 - 22 Births, Peak 2016." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/taalib. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

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 June 2026.