How Many People Are Named Talena?
An estimated 870 people in the United States have the first name Talena. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 38 years old, and Talena peaked in popularity in 1976 with 38 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Talena 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 Talena paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
870
About 1 in 393,971 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
38
years old
Peak Year
1976
38 births
Total Registered
927
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Talena
Talena is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 927 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Talena as a female name
Ranked #15,022 in 2024
6 female births in 2024
Peak: 1976 (38 births)
Talena: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Talena span from the 1960s to the 2020s, covering 7 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1970s, when 245 babies were registered. Talena has declined significantly from its peak in the 1970s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Talena by Decade
How has Talena 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.
Talena by State
Birth registrations for Talena span all 3 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Ohio, Texas, Indiana. The lowest are in Indiana, Texas, Ohio. On average, about 6 Talenas were registered per state.
Talena + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Talena as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Talena
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Talena: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Talena?
We estimate approximately 870 people named Talena 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 393,971 Americans share this first name.
Is Talena a common name?
Talena is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 89.2% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 927 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Talena most popular?
Talena reached peak popularity in 1976, when 38 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Talena is approximately 38 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Talena a female name?
Talena is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Talena Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Talena Smith, Talena Johnson, Talena 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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