Unisex name · since 1989

Taler

Since 1989, U.S. Social Security records show 68 babies named Taler, peaking in 1992. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#31,527 of 72,339
all-time among girls
68
born since 1989
1990s
peak decade

Taler sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 68 recorded since 1989.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Taler has been recorded 68 times among girls since 1989, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1990s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1989 to 2006.

  • #31,527 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 68 born since 1989
  • 1990s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Taler ranks #31,527 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 68 born since 1989, peaking in the 1990s.

#31,527 of 72,339
all-time among girls
68
born since 1989
1990s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Taler's 68 recorded births place it above 56.37% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

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

Taler's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Taler's full recorded timeline at 1995, 38% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 62% in the earlier half -- the name was more prevalent in its earlier era than it is today. Its quietest year on record was 1990, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1992 peak of 14 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Taler popularity over time - girls

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1989–2006

Last recorded 2006
Peak year (1992)
14
Annual births at peak, across 18 years of records
46810121416 1989199019921993199419951996199720012006 5

Taler popularity over time - boys

5 total births recorded since 1996 (Taler as boys' name)

Unisex variant - 5 births
5 1996 5

Taler by decade

1990s is the heaviest window (52 births, 76% of the file).

1990s was Taler's strongest decade.

52 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 76% of all-time use.

Taler births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 52 births (76% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Taler?
Taler has been given to 68 babies in the U.S. since 1989, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #31,527 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 2006. 14 babies were born in 1992, its single highest year.
Where does Taler sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Taler ranks #31,527 of 72,339 girls' 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 Taler most popular?
Taler was most popular in the 1990s decade with 52 total births. The single peak year was 1992.
Is Taler a unisex name?
Yes, Taler is used for both boys and girls. As a girl's name it has 68 births, and as a boy's name it has 5 births.
How long has the name Taler been used?
Records for Taler go back to 1989, giving 18 years of history through 2006.
What names are similar to Taler?
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 Taler's data

  • Taler's decade-level peak was the 1990s (52 total births); usage has since declined to 10 in the 2000s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.

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

Keep exploring Taler

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Taler: 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, 1989–2006 (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 Taler 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.