Total births
108
Boys' name · since 1961
Talvin
Talvin has 108 recorded births since 1961 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1995 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 108
- total births
- 1961–2008
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 34%
- born in that decade
Talvin is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 108 have been recorded since 1961.
Talvin has 108 recorded births among boys since 1961, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 1970s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1961 to 2008.
- 108 total births
- 1961–2008 years on record
- 1970s peak decade
- 34% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
108 boys have been named Talvin since 1961, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 2008.
- 108
- total births
- 1961–2008
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 34%
- born in that decade
1970s
Peak decade
34% of everyone ever named Talvin was born in this single decade.
1995
Single peak year
9 babies were named Talvin in 1995 - its busiest year on record.
Talvin's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Talvin's SSA record in two at 1990 and the more recent half accounts for 51% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 49%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1961, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1995 peak of 9, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Talvin at a glance
Last recorded 2008Peak year
1995
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1961
Talvin popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1961–2008
- Peak year (1995)
- 9
- Annual births at peak, across 48 years of records
Talvin by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1970s was Talvin's strongest decade.
37 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 34% of all-time use.
Talvin births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s 10
1960s
10 births
- 1970s
1970s
37 births
- 1980s 6
1980s
6 births
- 1990s
1990s
33 births
- 2000s
2000s
22 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 37 births (34% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Talvin? ▼
Since 1961, Social Security records show 108 babies named Talvin. The most recent recorded year was 2008. Its busiest year on record was 1995, with 9 births.
When was Talvin most popular? ▼
Talvin was most popular in the 1970s decade with 37 total births. The single peak year was 1995.
How long has the name Talvin been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Talvin since 1961 -- 48 years through the most recent 2008 data.
What names are similar to Talvin? ▼
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 Talvin's data
- Talvin's usage has stayed within range of its 1970s decade-level peak (37 total births) through the 2000s (22) -- 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 Talvin
Nearby Names Like Talvin
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Talvin
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 Talvin side by side: Talvin vs Talon Talvin vs Talmadge Talvin 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, 1961–2008 (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. "Talvin: Baby Name Since 1961 - 108 Births, Peak 1995." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/talvin. 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 Talvin 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.