US rank #11532 Girls' name Peak 2004 370 births

Taleyah — #11532 US girls' name

370 babies named Taleyah in U.S. Social Security records since 1997, with the highest year being 2004. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1990s172000s1552010s1492020s49
#11532
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 35% of names given to girls today.

2000s
Peak decade

42% of everyone ever named Taleyah was born in this single decade.

2004
Single peak year

31 babies were named Taleyah in 2004 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Taleyah

The Social Security Administration has registered 370 babies named Taleyah between 1997 and 2024, spanning 28 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Taleyah currently holds the #11532 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2004, when 31 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Taleyah performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 155 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Taleyah shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Taleyah in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Taleyah 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 370 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.

Taleyah at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

370

Since 1997

28 years of records

Peak year

2004

31 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

#11,532

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

1997

Recorded for 28 years

Last year on file: 2024

Taleyah popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1997

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2004)
31
Annual births at peak — across 28 years of records
010203040 20242020201620122008200419981997 5

Taleyah by decade

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

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
155 births that decade — 42% of Taleyah's all-time total
1990s172000s1552010s1492020s49

Taleyah by state

Where Taleyah concentrates geographically — total births since 1997

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Taleyah
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
5 1.4%
Texas share of Taleyah's total US births 1.4%

5 of 370 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Taleyah?
370 babies have been named Taleyah since 1997. It currently ranks #11532 among girls. The peak year was 2004 with 31 births.
When was Taleyah most popular?
Taleyah was most popular in the 2000s decade with 155 total births. The single peak year was 2004.
Where is Taleyah most popular?
The top states for the name Taleyah are Texas (5 births).
How long has the name Taleyah been used?
Taleyah has been recorded in Social Security data since 1997, spanning 28 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Taleyah?
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.

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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, 1997–2024 (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.