Boys' name · since 1998
Taliek
Taliek has 44 recorded births since 1998 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2001 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #23,113 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 44
- born since 1998
- 2000s
- peak decade
44 boys have been named Taliek since 1998, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Taliek recorded 44 times among boys since 1998, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1998 to 2005.
- #23,113 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 44 born since 1998
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Taliek ranks #23,113 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 44 born since 1998, peaking in the 2000s.
- #23,113 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 44
- born since 1998
- 2000s
- peak decade
Taliek's 44 recorded births place it above 49.13% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by New York.
Taliek's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Taliek's full recorded timeline at 2002, 50% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 50% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2000, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2001 peak of 11 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Taliek popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1998–2005
- Peak year (2001)
- 11
- Annual births at peak, across 8 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2005.
44 total births across 8 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2001 with 11 births in a single year.
Taliek by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (38 births, 86% of the file).
2000s was Taliek's strongest decade.
38 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 86% of all-time use.
Taliek births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 6
1990s
6 births
- 2000s
2000s
38 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 38 births (86% of all-time use).
Taliek decade highlights
- Peak decade 38 births
- Runner-up 6 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Taliek by state
Where Taliek concentrates geographically, total births since 1998
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 5 | 11.4% |
5 of 44 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- New York 11.4% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
New York accounts for 11.4% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Taliek's data
- New York records the most Talieks (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Taliek: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2001)
Similar record span (~7 yrs)
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, 1998–2005 (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 Taliek 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.
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