Girls' name · since 1997
Taleyah
Since 1997, U.S. Social Security records show 376 babies named Taleyah, peaking in 2004. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #10683
- among girls today
- 376
- born since 1997
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 40%
- more common than other girls
Yes -- Taleyah is the #10683 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 376 recorded since 1997.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Taleyah has been recorded 376 times among girls since 1997, currently ranked #10683 nationally and more common than 40% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1997 to 2025.
- #10683 among girls today
- 376 born since 1997
- 2000s peak decade
- 40% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Taleyah is currently the #10683 girls' name in America, more common than 40% of girls - 376 born since 1997, peaking in the 2000s.
- #10683
- among girls today
- 376
- born since 1997
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 40%
- more common than other girls
Taleyah vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
More common than 40% of names given to girls today.
41% of everyone ever named Taleyah was born in this single decade.
31 babies were named Taleyah in 2004 - its busiest year on record.
How Taleyah compares
376 Top 50% higher than 50% of 17,726 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Taleyah's all-time total is 2% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Taleyah | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 376 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 31 | 48 | 19,840 |
Taleyah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Taleyah splits its recorded history at 2012: 47% of all births land in the more recent half, 53% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1997 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2004 peak of 31 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Taleyah at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Taleyah popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1997–2025
- Peak year (2004)
- 31
- Annual births at peak, across 29 years of records
Currently ranks #10683 among girls.
376 total births across 29 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2004 with 31 births in a single year.
Taleyah by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Taleyah's strongest decade.
155 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 41% of all-time use.
Taleyah births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 17
1990s
17 births
- 2000s
2000s
155 births
- 2010s
2010s
149 births
- 2020s 55
2020s
55 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 155 births (41% of all-time use).
Taleyah decade highlights
- Peak decade 155 births
- Runner-up 149 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Taleyah by state
Where Taleyah concentrates geographically, total births since 1997
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 5 | 1.3% |
5 of 376 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- Texas 1.3% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Texas accounts for 1.3% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Taleyah's data
- Taleyah's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (155 total births) through the 2020s (55) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Texas records the most Taleyahs (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
- 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.
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1997–2025 (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. "Taleyah: #10683 Girls' Name - 376 Births, Peak 2004." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/taleyah. 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 Taleyah 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 June 2026.
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