Total births
417
Girls' name · since 2001
Talula
Since 2001, U.S. Social Security records show 417 babies named Talula, peaking in 2024. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #4024
- among girls today
- 417
- born since 2001
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 77%
- more common than other girls
Talula currently ranks #4024 among girls' names in America, with 417 babies recorded since 2001.
Talula has 417 recorded births among girls since 2001, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #4024 as of the latest data, more common than 77% of girls, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2001 to 2025.
- #4024 among girls today
- 417 born since 2001
- 2010s peak decade
- 77% more common than other girls
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
Talula is currently the #4024 girls' name in America, more common than 77% of girls - 417 born since 2001, peaking in the 2010s.
- #4024
- among girls today
- 417
- born since 2001
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 77%
- more common than other girls
Talula vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#4024
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 77% of names given to girls today.
2010s
Peak decade
36% of everyone ever named Talula was born in this single decade.
2024
Single peak year
37 babies were named Talula in 2024 - its busiest year on record.
How Talula compares
417 Top 48% higher than 52% of 17,726 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
Talula's all-time total is 9% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Talula | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 417 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 37 | 48 | 19,840 |
Talula's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Talula splits its recorded history at 2013: 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 2001 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2024 peak of 37 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Talula at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2024
Current rank
#4,024
Active since
2001
Talula popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2001–2025
- Peak year (2024)
- 37
- Annual births at peak, across 25 years of records
Talula by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Talula's strongest decade.
152 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 36% of all-time use.
Talula births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
128 births
- 2010s
2010s
152 births
- 2020s
2020s
137 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 152 births (36% of all-time use).
Talula by state
Where Talula concentrates geographically, total births since 2001
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 30 | 7.2% |
California share of Talula's total US births 7.2%
30 of 417 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Talula? ▼
Since 2001, Social Security records show 417 babies named Talula. Today it holds rank #4024 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2024, with 37 births.
When was Talula most popular? ▼
Talula was most popular in the 2010s decade with 152 total births. The single peak year was 2024.
Where is Talula most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Talula are California (30 births).
How long has the name Talula been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Talula since 2001 -- 25 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Talula? ▼
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 Talula's data
- Talula's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (152 total births) through the 2020s (137) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- California records the most Talulas (30 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California 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 Talula
Nearby Names Like Talula
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Talula
Talia Girl
#270 34,154 births
Taliyah Girl
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Tallulah Girl
#813 4,102 births
Talitha Girl
#3231 3,521 births
Tala Girl
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Compare Talula side by side: Talula vs Talia Talula vs Taliyah Talula vs Tallulah
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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, 2001–2025 (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. "Talula: #4024 Girls' Name - 417 Births, Peak 2024." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/talula. 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 Talula 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.