Recorded 1973–1995 Girls' name Peak 1991 37 births

Talesa — girls' name

37 babies named Talesa in U.S. Social Security records since 1973, with the highest year being 1991. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1970s51980s71990s25
1990s
Peak decade

68% of everyone ever named Talesa was born in this single decade.

1991
Single peak year

8 babies were named Talesa in 1991 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Talesa

The Social Security Administration has registered 37 babies named Talesa between 1973 and 1995, spanning 23 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Talesa currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1995. The name reached its historical peak in 1991, when 8 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Talesa performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 25 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Talesa shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.

No etymological entry is currently available for Talesa in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 37 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Talesa at a glance

Last recorded 1995

Total births

37

Since 1973

23 years of records

Peak year

1991

8 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1995

Active since

1973

Recorded for 23 years

Last year on file: 1995

Talesa popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1995–1973

Last recorded 1995
Peak year (1991)
8
Annual births at peak — across 23 years of records
456789 199519931991199019891973 5

Talesa by decade

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

Peak: 1990s
Peak decade
1990s
25 births that decade — 68% of Talesa's all-time total
1970s51980s71990s25

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Talesa?
37 babies have been named Talesa since 1973. It was last recorded in 1995. The peak year was 1991 with 8 births.
When was Talesa most popular?
Talesa was most popular in the 1990s decade with 25 total births. The single peak year was 1991.
How long has the name Talesa been used?
Talesa has been recorded in Social Security data since 1973, spanning 23 years of data through 1995.
What names are similar to Talesa?
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.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1973–1995 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.