Total births
73
Girls' name · since 2001
Talajah
Since 2001, U.S. Social Security records show 73 babies named Talajah, peaking in 2007. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 73
- total births
- 2001–2012
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 79%
- born in that decade
Talajah sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 73 recorded since 2001.
Social Security Administration records show Talajah recorded 73 times among girls since 2001, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2001 to 2012.
- 73 total births
- 2001–2012 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 79% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
73 girls have been named Talajah since 2001, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2012.
- 73
- total births
- 2001–2012
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 79%
- born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade
79% of everyone ever named Talajah was born in this single decade.
2007
Single peak year
13 babies were named Talajah in 2007 - its busiest year on record.
Talajah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Talajah's SSA record in two at 2007 and the more recent half accounts for 58% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 42%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2004, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2007 peak of 13, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Talajah at a glance
Last recorded 2012Peak year
2007
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
2001
Talajah popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2001–2012
- Peak year (2007)
- 13
- Annual births at peak, across 12 years of records
Talajah by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Talajah's strongest decade.
58 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 79% of all-time use.
Talajah births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
58 births
- 2010s 15
2010s
15 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 58 births (79% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Talajah? ▼
Since 2001, Social Security records show 73 babies named Talajah. The most recent recorded year was 2012. Its busiest year on record was 2007, with 13 births.
When was Talajah most popular? ▼
Talajah was most popular in the 2000s decade with 58 total births. The single peak year was 2007.
How long has the name Talajah been used? ▼
Talajah has been recorded in Social Security data since 2001, spanning 12 years of data through 2012.
What names are similar to Talajah? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Talia, Taliyah, Tallulah, Talitha, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Talajah's data
- Talajah's decade-level peak was the 2000s (58 total births); usage has since declined to 15 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- 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.
Keep exploring Talajah
Nearby Names Like Talajah
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Talajah
Talia Girl
#270 34,154 births
Taliyah Girl
#1123 8,900 births
Tallulah Girl
#813 4,102 births
Talitha Girl
#3231 3,521 births
Tala Girl
#1327 3,497 births
Compare Talajah side by side: Talajah vs Talia Talajah vs Taliyah Talajah vs Tallulah
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 2001–2012 (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. "Talajah: Baby Name Since 2001 - 73 Births, Peak 2007." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/talajah. 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 Talajah 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 July 2026.