Boys' name · since 1992

Talik

270 babies named Talik in U.S. Social Security records since 1992, with the highest year being 2003. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#11,238 of 45,481
all-time among boys
270
born since 1992
2000s
peak decade

Talik sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 270 recorded since 1992.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Talik has been recorded 270 times among boys since 1992, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1992 to 2022.

  • #11,238 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 270 born since 1992
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Talik ranks #11,238 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 270 born since 1992, peaking in the 2000s.

#11,238 of 45,481
all-time among boys
270
born since 1992
2000s
peak decade
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Talik's 270 recorded births place it above 75.28% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

2 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by New York.

Talik's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Talik's full recorded timeline at 2005, 31% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 69% in the earlier half -- the name was more prevalent in its earlier era than it is today. Its quietest year on record was 1992, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2003 peak of 26 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Talik popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1992–2022

Last recorded 2022
Peak year (2003)
26
Annual births at peak, across 31 years of records
051015202530 19921997200020032006200920152022 7

Talik by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (150 births, 56% of the file).

2000s was Talik's strongest decade.

150 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 56% of all-time use.

Talik births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 150 births (56% of all-time use).

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

Talik by state

Where Talik concentrates geographically, total births since 1992

Geographically diffuse
Top 2 states by recorded births for the name Talik
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New York
31 11.5%
#2 Virginia
6 2.2%
New York share of Talik's total US births 11.5%
Even split

31 of 270 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Talik?
Since 1992, Social Security records show 270 babies named Talik. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #11,238 of 45,481 boys' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 2022. Its busiest year on record was 2003, with 26 births.
Where does Talik sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Talik ranks #11,238 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 Talik most popular?
Talik was most popular in the 2000s decade with 150 total births. The single peak year was 2003.
Where is Talik most popular?
The top states for the name Talik are New York (31 births), Virginia (6 births).
How long has the name Talik been used?
Records for Talik go back to 1992, giving 31 years of history through 2022.
What names are similar to Talik?
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 Talik's data

  • Talik's decade-level peak was the 2000s (150 total births); usage has since declined to 12 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • New York records the most Taliks (31 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 Talik: 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, 1992–2022 (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 Talik 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.