Girls' name · since 1960

Talia

Talia has 34,154 recorded births since 1960 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2023 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#763 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#265 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
34,154
born since 1960
2010s
peak decade

Talia currently ranks #265 among girls' names in America, with 34,154 babies recorded since 1960.

Talia has 34,154 recorded births among girls since 1960, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #265 as of the latest data, more common than 98% of girls, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1960 to 2025.

  • #763 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #265 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 34,154 born since 1960
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Talia ranks #763 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #265 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 34,154 born since 1960, peaking in the 2010s.

#763 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#265 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
34,154
born since 1960
2010s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%98.4%
Talia vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Upper archive tier
All-time archive position

Talia's 34,154 recorded births place it above 98.94% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

49 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

49 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by California.

How Talia compares

34,154 Top 5% higher than 95% of 17,297 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

Talia's all-time total is 91x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Talia Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 34,154 376 567,345
Peak-year births 1,183 21 19,840

Talia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Talia's full recorded timeline at 1995, 81% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 19% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1966, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2023 peak of 1,183 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Talia popularity over time - girls

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1960–2025

Top 1,000 girls' name
Peak year (2023)
1,183
Annual births at peak, across 66 years of records
05001,0001,500 196019731981198919972005201320212025 1,180

Talia popularity over time - boys

5 total births recorded since 1997 (Talia as boys' name)

Unisex variant - 5 births
5 1997 5

Talia by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (9,409 births, 28% of the file).

2010s was Talia's strongest decade.

9,409 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 28% of all-time use.

Talia births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 9,409 births (28% of all-time use).

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

How Talia compares to similarly-sized names

Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Talia's total volume

Talia vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%2%4%6%8%10% 050100150200 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year -146, 4.4%-30, 8.2%-146, 2%-112, 4.4%-146, 2.2%-33, 6.6%-133, 2.7%-84, 5%-115, 2.9%-75, 3.5%-146, 3.2%-146, 6.4%-146, 1.8%-64, 8.9%-82, 3.5%Talia-66, 3.5%Talia
Talia vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Talia by state

Where Talia concentrates geographically, total births since 1960

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Talia
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
4,648 13.6%
#2 New York
3,725 10.9%
#3 Florida
1,954 5.7%
#4 Texas
1,851 5.4%
#5 Pennsylvania
1,585 4.6%
#6 Illinois
1,566 4.6%
#7 New Jersey
1,399 4.1%
#8 Massachusetts
1,222 3.6%
California share of Talia's total US births 13.6%
Even split

4,648 of 34,154 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 49 reporting states.

Talia appears in 49 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Talia?
Talia has been given to 34,154 babies in the U.S. since 1960, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #763 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Among girls in 2025, it is #265 of 17,297. 1,183 babies were born in 2023, its single highest year.
Where does Talia sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Talia ranks #763 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #265 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Talia most popular?
Talia was most popular in the 2010s decade with 9,409 total births. The single peak year was 2023.
Where is Talia most popular?
The top states for the name Talia are California (4,648 births), New York (3,725 births), Florida (1,954 births).
How long has the name Talia been used?
Records for Talia go back to 1960, giving 66 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Talia?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Taliyah, Tallulah, Talitha, Tala, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Talia's data

  • Talia's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (9,409 total births) through the 2020s (6,556) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • California records the most Talias (4,648 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names

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

Keep exploring Talia

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Talia: 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, 1960–2025 (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 Talia 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.