Total births
552
Unisex name · since 1985
Talor
Since 1985, U.S. Social Security records show 552 babies named Talor, peaking in 1993. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 552
- total births
- 1985–2013
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 59%
- born in that decade
Talor is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 552 have been recorded since 1985.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Talor has been recorded 552 times among girls since 1985, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1990s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1985 to 2013.
- 552 total births
- 1985–2013 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 59% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
552 girls have been named Talor since 1985, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2013.
- 552
- total births
- 1985–2013
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 59%
- born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade
59% of everyone ever named Talor was born in this single decade.
1993
Single peak year
45 babies were named Talor in 1993 - its busiest year on record.
Talor's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Talor's full recorded timeline at 1999, 36% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 64% in the earlier half -- the name was more prevalent in its earlier era than it is today. Its quietest year on record was 1985, with just 6 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1993 peak of 45 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Talor at a glance
Last recorded 2013Peak year
1993
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1985
Talor popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1985–2013
- Peak year (1993)
- 45
- Annual births at peak, across 29 years of records
Talor popularity over time - boys
196 total births recorded since 1984 (Talor as boys' name)
Talor by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Talor's strongest decade.
323 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 59% of all-time use.
Talor births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 52
1980s
52 births
- 1990s
1990s
323 births
- 2000s
2000s
149 births
- 2010s 28
2010s
28 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 323 births (59% of all-time use).
How Talor compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Talor's total volume
Talor vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Talor by state
Where Talor concentrates geographically, total births since 1985
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 21 | 3.8% |
| #2 | California | | 6 | 1.1% |
| #3 | Ohio | | 5 | 0.9% |
| #4 | Tennessee | | 5 | 0.9% |
Texas share of Talor's total US births 3.8%
Even split
21 of 552 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 4 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Talor? ▼
Talor has been given to 552 babies in the U.S. since 1985, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2013. 45 babies were born in 1993, its single highest year.
When was Talor most popular? ▼
Talor was most popular in the 1990s decade with 323 total births. The single peak year was 1993.
Where is Talor most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Talor are Texas (21 births), California (6 births), Ohio (5 births).
Is Talor a unisex name? ▼
Yes, Talor is used for both boys and girls. As a girl's name it has 552 births, and as a boy's name it has 196 births.
How long has the name Talor been used? ▼
Records for Talor go back to 1985, giving 29 years of history through 2013.
What names are similar to Talor? ▼
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.
What to do with Talor's data
- Talor's decade-level peak was the 1990s (323 total births); usage has since declined to 28 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Texas records the most Talors (21 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
- 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 Talor
Nearby Names Like Talor
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Talor
Talia Girl
#270 34,154 births
Taliyah Girl
#1123 8,900 births
Tallulah Girl
#813 4,102 births
Talitha Girl
#3231 3,521 births
Tala Girl
#1327 3,497 births
Compare Talor side by side: Talor vs Talia Talor vs Taliyah Talor vs Tallulah
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
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, 1985–2013 (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. "Talor: Baby Name Since 1985 - 552 Births, Peak 1993." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/talor. 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 Talor 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.