How Many People Are Named Talayeh?
An estimated 88 people in the United States have the first name Talayeh. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 19 years old, and Talayeh peaked in popularity in 2003 with 42 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Talayeh as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, state-by-state birth registrations, and, when available, a 2020 Census snapshot showing who had the name at that point in time. You can also check how many people share the full name Talayeh paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Talayeh is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.
Estimated Living Americans
88
About 1 in 3,894,936 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
19
years old
Peak Year
2003
42 births
Total Registered
89
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Talayeh
Talayeh is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 89 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Talayeh as a female name
Ranked #13,652 in 2018
7 female births in 2018
Peak: 2003 (42 births)
Talayeh: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Talayeh span from the 2000s to the 2010s, covering 2 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2000s, when 67 babies were registered. While Talayeh is less common than at its peak in the 2000s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Talayeh by Decade
How has Talayeh 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.
Talayeh by State
Talayeh + Last Name Combinations
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Names Similar to Talayeh
Other first names starting with T with a similar number of bearers.
Talayeh: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Talayeh?
We estimate approximately 88 people named Talayeh 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 3,894,936 Americans share this first name.
Is Talayeh a common name?
Talayeh is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 62.7% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 89 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Talayeh most popular?
Talayeh reached peak popularity in 2003, when 42 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Talayeh is approximately 19 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
What does the SSA popularity chart show?
The popularity chart tracks birth registrations, not people currently alive. It shows how often Talayeh was given to babies from 1880 through 2024, which is why it is the best tool on the page for seeing long-run naming trends.
Is Talayeh a female name?
Talayeh is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
Why can Talayeh have a lot of living bearers even if it is not trendy now?
Because a name can build up a large population over many decades. Talayeh peaked in 2003, and the average living bearer is about 19 years old, so a name can still have millions of living bearers even after it stops feeling current for newborns.
How many Talayeh Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Talayeh Smith, Talayeh Johnson, Talayeh 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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