How popular is the name Talmage in 2025?

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

When was the name Talmage most popular?

Talmage peaked in 1895, reaching #529 among US boy names.

Talmage will almost certainly be the only one in school.

boy name

Talmage entered the US charts in 1881, peaked at #529 in 1895, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.

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rank today

#529

peak (1895)

babies in 2025

rare

a rare gem few children share

Over the last decade, Talmage has been most popular in UT.

About 1,000 people named Talmage are estimated to be alive in the US today.

The typical Talmage alive today was born around 1942, making them about 83 years old.

Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.

How popular is the name Talmage in 2025?: Talmage is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.
When was the name Talmage most popular?: Talmage peaked in 1895, reaching #529 among US boy names.
Will my child share the name Talmage with classmates?: Talmage will almost certainly be the only one in school.

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