Total births
72
Girls' name · since 1975
Talene
Talene has 72 recorded births since 1975 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1980 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 72
- total births
- 1975–1999
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 46%
- born in that decade
Talene is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 72 have been recorded since 1975.
Social Security Administration records show Talene recorded 72 times among girls since 1975, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1980s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1975 to 1999.
- 72 total births
- 1975–1999 years on record
- 1980s peak decade
- 46% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
72 girls have been named Talene since 1975, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 1999.
- 72
- total births
- 1975–1999
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 46%
- born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade
46% of everyone ever named Talene was born in this single decade.
1980
Single peak year
9 babies were named Talene in 1980 - its busiest year on record.
Talene's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Talene's SSA record in two at 1988 and the more recent half accounts for 51% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 49%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1975, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1980 peak of 9, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Talene at a glance
Last recorded 1999Peak year
1980
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1975
Talene popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1975–1999
- Peak year (1980)
- 9
- Annual births at peak, across 25 years of records
Talene by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1980s was Talene's strongest decade.
33 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 46% of all-time use.
Talene births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s
1970s
15 births
- 1980s
1980s
33 births
- 1990s
1990s
24 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 33 births (46% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Talene? ▼
Since 1975, Social Security records show 72 babies named Talene. The most recent recorded year was 1999. Its busiest year on record was 1980, with 9 births.
When was Talene most popular? ▼
Talene was most popular in the 1980s decade with 33 total births. The single peak year was 1980.
How long has the name Talene been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Talene since 1975 -- 25 years through the most recent 1999 data.
What names are similar to Talene? ▼
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 Talene's data
- Talene's usage has stayed within range of its 1980s decade-level peak (33 total births) through the 1990s (24) -- 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.
Keep exploring Talene
Nearby Names Like Talene
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Talene
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 Talene side by side: Talene vs Talia Talene vs Taliyah Talene vs Tallulah
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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, 1975–1999 (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. "Talene: Baby Name Since 1975 - 72 Births, Peak 1980." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/talene. 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 Talene 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.