Total births
17
Boys' name · since 1918
Talmon
Talmon has 17 recorded births since 1918 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1918 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 17
- total births
- 1918–1972
- years on record
- 1910s
- peak decade
- 41%
- born in that decade
Talmon is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 17 have been recorded since 1918.
Talmon has 17 recorded births among boys since 1918, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 1910s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1918 to 1972.
- 17 total births
- 1918–1972 years on record
- 1910s peak decade
- 41% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
17 boys have been named Talmon since 1918, peaking in the 1910s, last recorded in 1972.
- 17
- total births
- 1918–1972
- years on record
- 1910s
- peak decade
- 41%
- born in that decade
1910s
Peak decade
41% of everyone ever named Talmon was born in this single decade.
1918
Single peak year
7 babies were named Talmon in 1918 - its busiest year on record.
Talmon's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Talmon splits its recorded history at 1940: 59% of all births land in the more recent half, 41% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1940 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1918 peak of 7 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Talmon at a glance
Last recorded 1972Peak year
1918
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1918
Talmon popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1918–1972
- Peak year (1918)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 55 years of records
Talmon by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1910s was Talmon's strongest decade.
7 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 41% of all-time use.
Talmon births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s
1910s
7 births
- 1940s
1940s
5 births
- 1970s
1970s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1910s at 7 births (41% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Talmon? ▼
17 babies have been named Talmon since 1918. It was last recorded in 1972. The peak year was 1918 with 7 births.
When was Talmon most popular? ▼
Talmon was most popular in the 1910s decade with 7 total births. The single peak year was 1918.
How long has the name Talmon been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Talmon since 1918 -- 55 years through the most recent 1972 data.
What names are similar to Talmon? ▼
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 Talmon's data
- Talmon's usage has stayed within range of its 1910s decade-level peak (7 total births) through the 1970s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- 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.
Keep exploring Talmon
Nearby Names Like Talmon
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Talmon
Talon Boy
#1046 12,497 births
Talmadge Boy
#10970 5,635 births
Talan Boy
#3134 3,982 births
Talmage Boy
#6482 2,281 births
Talen Boy
#3481 1,982 births
Compare Talmon side by side: Talmon vs Talon Talmon vs Talmadge Talmon vs Talan
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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, 1918–1972 (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. "Talmon: Baby Name Since 1918 - 17 Births, Peak 1918." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/talmon. 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 Talmon 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.