How popular is the name Tally in 2025?

Tally is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.

When was the name Tally most popular?

Tally peaked in 1975, reaching #2637 among US boy names.

Tally will almost certainly be the only one in school.

boy name

Tally entered the US charts in 1926, peaked at #2637 in 1975, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.

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rank today

#2637

peak (1975)

babies in 2025

rare

a rare gem few children share

Fewer than a hundred people named Tally are estimated to be alive in the US today — a true one-of-a-kind name.

The typical Tally alive today was born around 1959, making them about 66 years old.

Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.

How popular is the name Tally in 2025?: Tally is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.
When was the name Tally most popular?: Tally peaked in 1975, reaching #2637 among US boy names.
Will my child share the name Tally with classmates?: Tally will almost certainly be the only one in school.

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