Unisex name · since 1999
Tallyn
Tallyn has 84 recorded births since 1999 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2007 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #29,163 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #15,832 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 84
- born since 1999
- 2010s
- peak decade
Yes -- Tallyn is the #15832 most popular unisex name in the U.S. today, with 84 recorded since 1999.
Social Security Administration records show Tallyn recorded 84 times among girls since 1999, holding rank #15832 nationally today, ahead of 8% of girls, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1999 to 2025.
- #29,163 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #15,832 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 84 born since 1999
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Tallyn ranks #29,163 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #15,832 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 84 born since 1999, peaking in the 2010s.
- #29,163 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #15,832 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 84
- born since 1999
- 2010s
- peak decade
Tallyn's 84 recorded births place it above 59.65% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
How Tallyn compares
84 22nd percentile among 17,297 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Tallyn's all-time total is 78% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Tallyn | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 84 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 10 | 21 | 19,840 |
Tallyn's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Tallyn's SSA record in two at 2013 and the more recent half accounts for 48% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 52%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2005, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2007 peak of 10, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Tallyn popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1999–2025
- Peak year (2007)
- 10
- Annual births at peak, across 27 years of records
Tallyn popularity over time - boys
49 total births recorded since 2001 (Tallyn as boys' name)
Tallyn by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (33 births, 39% of the file).
2010s was Tallyn's strongest decade.
33 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 39% of all-time use.
Tallyn births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 7
1990s
7 births
- 2000s
2000s
28 births
- 2010s
2010s
33 births
- 2020s
2020s
16 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 33 births (39% of all-time use).
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- Tallyn's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (33 total births) through the 2020s (16) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
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 Tallyn: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2007)
Similar record span (~26 yrs)
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, 1999–2025 (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 Tallyn 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.