Recorded 1997–2011 Girls' name Peak 2004 45 births

Talijah — girls' name

45 babies named Talijah in U.S. Social Security records since 1997, with the highest year being 2004. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1990s52000s352010s5
2000s
Peak decade

78% of everyone ever named Talijah was born in this single decade.

2004
Single peak year

10 babies were named Talijah in 2004 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Talijah

The Social Security Administration has registered 45 babies named Talijah between 1997 and 2011, spanning 15 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Talijah currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2011. The name reached its historical peak in 2004, when 10 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Talijah performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 35 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Talijah shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.

No etymological entry is currently available for Talijah 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 45 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.

Talijah at a glance

Last recorded 2011

Total births

45

Since 1997

15 years of records

Peak year

2004

10 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2011

Active since

1997

Recorded for 15 years

Last year on file: 2011

Talijah popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2011–1997

Last recorded 2011
Peak year (2004)
10
Annual births at peak — across 15 years of records
4681012 2011200820062004200320011997 5

Talijah by decade

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

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
35 births that decade — 78% of Talijah's all-time total
1990s52000s352010s5

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Talijah?
45 babies have been named Talijah since 1997. It was last recorded in 2011. The peak year was 2004 with 10 births.
When was Talijah most popular?
Talijah was most popular in the 2000s decade with 35 total births. The single peak year was 2004.
How long has the name Talijah been used?
Talijah has been recorded in Social Security data since 1997, spanning 15 years of data through 2011.
What names are similar to Talijah?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Talia, Taliyah, Tallulah, Talitha, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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, 1997–2011 (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.