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
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Taliek's 44 recorded births place it above 49.13% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

1 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

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

Last recorded 2005
Peak year (2001)
11
Annual births at peak, across 8 years of records
4681012 199820002001200220042005 5

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

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 38 births (86% of all-time use).

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

Taliek by state

Where Taliek concentrates geographically, total births since 1998

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Taliek
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New York
5 11.4%
New York share of Taliek's total US births 11.4%

5 of 44 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Taliek?
Taliek has been given to 44 babies in the U.S. since 1998, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #23,113 of 45,481 among boys' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 2005. 11 babies were born in 2001, its single highest year.
Where does Taliek sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Taliek ranks #23,113 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Taliek most popular?
Taliek was most popular in the 2000s decade with 38 total births. The single peak year was 2001.
Where is Taliek most popular?
The top states for the name Taliek are New York (5 births).
How long has the name Taliek been used?
The SSA has tracked Taliek since 1998 -- 8 years through the most recent 2005 data.
What names are similar to Taliek?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Talon, Talmadge, Talan, Talmage, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

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.

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.