Talon
boy name#1176 in 2025Talon entered the US charts in 1975, peaked at #426 in 2006, ranks #1176 today — a name gently stepping back from its peak.
Popularity 1975–2025
#1176
rank today
#426
peak (2006)
175
babies in 2025
falling
a name gently stepping back from its peak
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1970s | #4746 |
| 1980s | #2024 |
| 1990s | #807 |
| 2000s | #587 |
| 2010s | #601 |
| 2020s | #949 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Talon has been most popular in CA, TX, PA.
Living bearers
About 12,500 people named Talon are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Talon alive today was born around 2009, making them about 16 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Talon in 2025?
- Talon ranks #1176 among US boy names in 2025, with 175 babies given the name.
- When was the name Talon most popular?
- Talon peaked in 2006, reaching #426 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Talon with classmates?
- Talon will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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