US rank #10248 Boys' name Peak 2021 242 births

Taliesin — #10248 US boys' name

242 babies named Taliesin in U.S. Social Security records since 1993, with the highest year being 2021. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1990s452000s532010s742020s70
#10248
of 14,243 boys in use

More common than 28% of names given to boys today.

2010s
Peak decade

31% of everyone ever named Taliesin was born in this single decade.

2021
Single peak year

23 babies were named Taliesin in 2021 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Taliesin

The Social Security Administration has registered 242 babies named Taliesin between 1993 and 2024, spanning 32 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Taliesin currently holds the #10248 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2021, when 23 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Taliesin performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 74 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Taliesin shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.

No etymological entry is currently available for Taliesin 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 242 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.

Taliesin at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

242

Since 1993

32 years of records

Peak year

2021

23 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#10,248

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

1993

Recorded for 32 years

Last year on file: 2024

Taliesin popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1993

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2021)
23
Annual births at peak — across 32 years of records
0510152025 20242020201620112005200119961993 5

Taliesin by decade

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

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
74 births that decade — 31% of Taliesin's all-time total
1990s452000s532010s742020s70

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Taliesin?
242 babies have been named Taliesin since 1993. It currently ranks #10248 among boys. The peak year was 2021 with 23 births.
When was Taliesin most popular?
Taliesin was most popular in the 2010s decade with 74 total births. The single peak year was 2021.
How long has the name Taliesin been used?
Taliesin has been recorded in Social Security data since 1993, spanning 32 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Taliesin?
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.

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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, 1993–2024 (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.