Talaya
Talaya was the 5222nd most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 25 babies. Its best year was 2004, when it ranked 2962nd; the most babies were born in 2005 (55). Over the last ten years it has moved down 513 places. More babies were named Talaya in the 2000s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #5,222 girls, down 973 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 25girls
- Girls and boys
- Almost always a girl’s name2021–2025
- Peak year
- 200555 babies
- Total since 1880
- 1,527babies recorded
Talaya popularity since 1880
| Year | Rank (girls) | Babies (girls) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #5,222 | 25 |
| 2020 | #4,249 | 33 |
| 2010 | #3,952 | 39 |
| 2000 | #3,653 | 36 |
| 1990 | #3,894 | 27 |
| 1980 | #5,511 | 13 |
| 1970 | #6,983 | 7 |
| 1960 | — | — |
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| 1890 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
How popular is Talaya, counting every spelling?
Talaya is a spelling of Talayah, a name family that ranked #1,667 for girls in 2025 once every spelling is counted together, compared with #5,222 for Talaya on its own. Together these spellings went to 108 girls in 2025.
| Spelling | Babies 2025 | Official rank | Babies 2021–2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Talayah | 61 | #2,814 | 280 |
| Talaya | 25 | #5,222 | 138 |
| Taleia | 15 | #7,453 | 27 |
Spellings count together when they sound the same in American English and are used for the same sex; nicknames and forms that sound different (such as Theo and Theodore) are kept apart. How we group spellings.
How many kids will share the name Talaya?
25 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Talaya (0.01 per 1,000 births). For a girl named Talaya born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 337 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Talaya.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Talaya?
About 1,500 people born in the US named Talaya are alive today, with a median age of 22; half are between 13 and 34. That makes Talaya mostly worn by children and young adults.
Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.
Talaya by state
How common Talaya was among girls born in each state in 2021–2025. In 49 states fewer than five girls a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.
Names with a similar history
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Questions about the name Talaya
How popular is the name Talaya?
Talaya was the 5222nd most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 25 babies. Its best year was 2004, when it ranked 2962nd; the most babies were born in 2005 (55). Over the last ten years it has moved down 513 places. More babies were named Talaya in the 2000s than in any other decade.
Is Talaya a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, almost always a girl’s name given the name Talaya in the US.
Where is Talaya most popular?
In 2021–2025, Talaya was most common in Indiana (0.04 per 1,000 girls), followed by Texas and Texas.