Talulah
Girl name · #3882 in 2025 · Very rare
How old is the name Talulah? In official American birth records, Talulah has been tracked continuously since 2000, giving it 25 years of documented American history.
In 2025, 38 baby girls were named Talulah, placing it at #3882 in the official national rankings. A decade ago it stood at #6977, so the name has been rising over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 47,368 girls born in 2025 was named Talulah.
Babies named Talulah per year. Source: Official national birth records.
The 25-year story
Talulah first appears in the Social Security records in 2000, when 5 girls received the name. Its all-time peak is essentially right now: 2024, with 58 babies and a rank of #2857. Names at their peak can keep climbing — or be one trend cycle from the long slide that eventually hits most popular names. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
Unlock the 5-year forecast and compare Talulah against up to 5 other names.
Uniqueness: will there be another Talulah in class?
On our rarity read — which blends how common Talulah is today with its five-year momentum — the name reads as "very rare". A high score means genuine rarity — your Talulah will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Talulah is most common
State-level data for Talulah is too sparse in 2025 to rank by rate — in most states its count falls below the SSA's per-state reporting threshold (counts under 5 are withheld).
Names like Talulah
Statistically, parents drawn to Talulah tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Saylah, Jalilah, Zaylah, Havilah, and Amylah.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Talulah | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 38 | #3832 |
| 2024 | 58 | #2857 |
| 2023 | 34 | #4191 |
| 2022 | 50 | #3220 |
| 2021 | 51 | #3157 |
| 2020 | 30 | #4453 |
| 2019 | 25 | #5163 |
| 2018 | 25 | #5152 |
| 2017 | 28 | #4811 |
| 2016 | 21 | #5985 |
| 2015 | 17 | #6977 |
| 2014 | 23 | #5625 |
| 2013 | 19 | #6462 |
| 2012 | 17 | #7144 |
| 2011 | 20 | #6335 |
| 2010 | 23 | #5771 |
| 2009 | 15 | #8058 |
| 2008 | 18 | #7073 |
| 2007 | 12 | #9539 |
| 2006 | 13 | #8715 |
| 2005 | 10 | #10128 |
| 2004 | 9 | #10690 |
| 2003 | 5 | #15784 |
| 2000 | 5 | #15031 |
Frequently asked questions
How old is the name Talulah?
In official American birth records, the name Talulah first appeared in 2000 (over 25 years ago), when 5 newborn girls received the name. It has been tracked in modern national records for 25 years.
Is Talulah a popular girl name?
Talulah ranked #3882 among girls in 2025 with 38 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #6977.
When was the name Talulah most popular?
Talulah peaked in 2024, when 58 American girls received the name (ranked #2857 that year). That peak is current — the name is at or near its all-time high right now.
How rare is the name Talulah?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 47,368 newborn American girls was named Talulah. On our rarity scale (rarity blended with momentum) we classify it as "very rare".
Data source: Official American birth records, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect registered birth records for American families.