How Many People Are Named Taaliyah?
An estimated 266 people in the United States have the first name Taaliyah. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 17 years old, and Taaliyah peaked in popularity in 2002 with 31 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Taaliyah as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Taaliyah paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
266
About 1 in 1,288,550 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
17
years old
Peak Year
2002
31 births
Total Registered
269
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Taaliyah
Taaliyah is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 269 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Taaliyah as a female name
Ranked #17,353 in 2024
5 female births in 2024
Peak: 2002 (31 births)
Taaliyah: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Taaliyah span from the 1990s to the 2020s, covering 4 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2000s, when 140 babies were registered. Taaliyah has declined significantly from its peak in the 2000s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Taaliyah by Decade
How has Taaliyah tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Taaliyah by State
Taaliyah + Last Name Combinations
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Taaliyah: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Taaliyah?
We estimate approximately 266 people named Taaliyah are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 1,288,550 Americans share this first name.
Is Taaliyah a common name?
Taaliyah is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 77.8% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 269 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Taaliyah most popular?
Taaliyah reached peak popularity in 2002, when 31 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Taaliyah is approximately 17 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Taaliyah a female name?
Taaliyah is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Taaliyah Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Taaliyah Smith, Taaliyah Johnson, Taaliyah Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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