Total births
566
Girls' name · since 2000
Talulah
Since 2000, U.S. Social Security records show 566 babies named Talulah, peaking in 2024. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #2885
- among girls today
- 566
- born since 2000
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 84%
- more common than other girls
Yes -- Talulah is the #2885 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 566 recorded since 2000.
Talulah has 566 recorded births among girls since 2000, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #2885 as of the latest data, more common than 84% of girls, busiest in the 2020s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2000 to 2025.
- #2885 among girls today
- 566 born since 2000
- 2020s peak decade
- 84% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Talulah is currently the #2885 girls' name in America, more common than 84% of girls - 566 born since 2000, peaking in the 2020s.
- #2885
- among girls today
- 566
- born since 2000
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 84%
- more common than other girls
Talulah vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#2885
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 84% of names given to girls today.
2020s
Peak decade
46% of everyone ever named Talulah was born in this single decade.
2024
Single peak year
58 babies were named Talulah in 2024 - its busiest year on record.
How Talulah compares
566 Top 42% higher than 58% 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
Talulah's all-time total is 48% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Talulah | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 566 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 58 | 48 | 19,840 |
Talulah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Talulah's SSA record in two at 2014 and the more recent half accounts for 71% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 29%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 2000, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2024 peak of 58, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Talulah at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2024
Current rank
#2,885
Active since
2000
Talulah popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2000–2025
- Peak year (2024)
- 58
- Annual births at peak, across 26 years of records
Talulah by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Talulah's strongest decade.
261 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 46% of all-time use.
Talulah births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 87
2000s
87 births
- 2010s
2010s
218 births
- 2020s
2020s
261 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 261 births (46% of all-time use).
How Talulah 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 Talulah's total volume
Talulah vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Talulah by state
Where Talulah concentrates geographically, total births since 2000
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 37 | 6.5% |
| #2 | North Carolina | | 5 | 0.9% |
| #3 | New York | | 5 | 0.9% |
California share of Talulah's total US births 6.5%
Even split
37 of 566 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Talulah? ▼
566 babies have been named Talulah since 2000. It currently ranks #2885 among girls. The peak year was 2024 with 58 births.
When was Talulah most popular? ▼
Talulah was most popular in the 2020s decade with 261 total births. The single peak year was 2024.
Where is Talulah most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Talulah are California (37 births), North Carolina (5 births), New York (5 births).
How long has the name Talulah been used? ▼
Talulah has been recorded in Social Security data since 2000, spanning 26 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Talulah? ▼
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 Talulah's data
- California records the most Talulahs (37 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 Talulah
Nearby Names Like Talulah
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Talulah
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 Talulah side by side: Talulah vs Talia Talulah vs Taliyah Talulah vs Tallulah
Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Talulah
Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 2000–2025 (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. "Talulah: #2885 Girls' Name - 566 Births, Peak 2024." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/talulah. 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 Talulah 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 June 2026.