Boys' name · since 1992

Tallan

Tallan has 163 recorded births since 1992 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2010 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

163
total births
1992–2022
years on record
2000s
peak decade
45%
born in that decade

Tallan is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 163 have been recorded since 1992.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Tallan has been recorded 163 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.

  • 163 total births
  • 1992–2022 years on record
  • 2000s peak decade
  • 45% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

163 boys have been named Tallan since 1992, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2022.

163
total births
1992–2022
years on record
2000s
peak decade
45%
born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade

45% of everyone ever named Tallan was born in this single decade.

2010
Single peak year

19 babies were named Tallan in 2010 - its busiest year on record.

Tallan's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Tallan splits its recorded history at 2010: 48% of all births land in the more recent half, 52% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1998 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2010 peak of 19 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Tallan at a glance

Last recorded 2022

Total births

163

Since 1992

31 years of records

Peak year

2010

19 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2022

Active since

1992

Recorded for 31 years

Last year on file: 2022

Tallan popularity over time

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

Last recorded 2022
Peak year (2010)
19
Annual births at peak, across 31 years of records
05101520 199220002006200820102012201420172022 6

Tallan by decade

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

2000s was Tallan's strongest decade.

73 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 45% of all-time use.

Tallan births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 73 births (45% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Tallan?
Since 1992, Social Security records show 163 babies named Tallan. The most recent recorded year was 2022. Its busiest year on record was 2010, with 19 births.
When was Tallan most popular?
Tallan was most popular in the 2000s decade with 73 total births. The single peak year was 2010.
How long has the name Tallan been used?
The SSA has tracked Tallan since 1992 -- 31 years through the most recent 2022 data.
What names are similar to Tallan?
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 Tallan's data

  • Tallan's decade-level peak was the 2000s (73 total births); usage has since declined to 6 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Data Sources

Data as of July 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).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Tallan: Baby Name Since 1992 - 163 Births, Peak 2010." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/tallan. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

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 Tallan 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 July 2026.