Total births
44
Boys' name · since 2005
Talus
Talus has 44 recorded births since 2005 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2005 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 44
- total births
- 2005–2019
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 68%
- born in that decade
44 boys have been named Talus since 2005, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Talus has been recorded 44 times among boys since 2005, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2005 to 2019.
- 44 total births
- 2005–2019 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 68% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
44 boys have been named Talus since 2005, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2019.
- 44
- total births
- 2005–2019
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 68%
- born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade
68% of everyone ever named Talus was born in this single decade.
2005
Single peak year
9 babies were named Talus in 2005 - its busiest year on record.
Talus's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Talus's full recorded timeline at 2009, 48% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 52% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2007, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2005 peak of 9 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Talus at a glance
Last recorded 2019Peak year
2005
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
2005
Talus popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2005–2019
- Peak year (2005)
- 9
- Annual births at peak, across 15 years of records
Talus by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Talus's strongest decade.
30 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 68% of all-time use.
Talus births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
30 births
- 2010s
2010s
14 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 30 births (68% of all-time use).
Talus by state
Where Talus concentrates geographically, total births since 2005
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Washington | | 5 | 11.4% |
Washington share of Talus's total US births 11.4%
5 of 44 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Talus? ▼
Since 2005, Social Security records show 44 babies named Talus. The most recent recorded year was 2019. Its busiest year on record was 2005, with 9 births.
When was Talus most popular? ▼
Talus was most popular in the 2000s decade with 30 total births. The single peak year was 2005.
Where is Talus most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Talus are Washington (5 births).
How long has the name Talus been used? ▼
Records for Talus go back to 2005, giving 15 years of history through 2019.
What names are similar to Talus? ▼
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 Talus's data
- Talus's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (30 total births) through the 2010s (14) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Washington records the most Taluss (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Washington 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 Talus
Nearby Names Like Talus
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Talus
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 Talus side by side: Talus vs Talon Talus vs Talmadge Talus vs Talan
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, 2005–2019 (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. "Talus: Baby Name Since 2005 - 44 Births, Peak 2005." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/talus. 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 Talus 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.