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Talha

Meaning not yet sourced

Editor’s note First shows up in US records in 1986, with 7 babies

CommonRare
Rank 2015: #3,513, 2016: #3,883, 2017: #3,678, 2018: #3,446, 2019: #3,899, 2020: #3,074, 2021: #3,497, 2022: #2,648, 2023: #3,177, 2024: #2,715, 2025: #2,7981 in 37,957 boys in the US, 2025#2,798 · rising · was #3,513 in 2015
CommonRare
Rank 2015: #586, 2016: #790, 2017: #684, 2018: #619, 2019: #655, 2020: #656, 2021: #659, 2022: #571, 2023: #530, 2024: #664, 2025: #4691 in 3,276 boys in E&W, 2025#469 · rising · was #586 in 2015

Boy’s name

What Talha means

Meaning not yet sourced. Wiktionary has no word-by-word meaning for Talha yet, and we don’t write our own.

Editor’s note First shows up in US records in 1986, with 7 babies Worked out from the official US and England & Wales counts, not a meaning.

How popular is Talha?

US 2025
#2798
45 babies
▼ 83 vs 2024
England & Wales 2025
#469
83 babies
▲ 195 vs 2024
Scotland
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Not listed

US: Rising: up from #3513 in 2015. England & Wales: Rising: up from #586 in 2015.

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US, 1880–2025England & Wales, 1996–2025Babies per 1,000 boys born. Dot: biggest US share (2022)

Biggest US share so far: 2022, when 50 boys got the name (#2648 that year). First in the US records in 1986.

How common

  • About 1 in 37,957 baby boys in the US in 2025
  • About 1 in 3,276 baby boys in England and Wales in 2025

“1 in N” divides by all listed births for that sex. The US list leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies, and the UK lists leave out names given to 2 or fewer, so the real figure is a little rarer than shown.

Where in the US

Most popular in NY (0.09 per 1,000 boys), CA (0.03 per 1,000 boys), TX (0.03 per 1,000 boys) in 2025.

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SSA state data, 2025. Share of all listed boys born in each state.

US vs UK

Talha is #2798 in the US and #469 in England & Wales (2025).

Rank 2025BabiesHow commonRank 2015
US#2798451 in 37,957#3513
England & Wales#469831 in 3,276#586
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Same sex as this page (boys). SSA (US), ONS (England and Wales), NRS (Scotland).

Boy or girl?

In 2025, 99.9+% of US babies named Talha were boys.

GirlsBoys
US 2025045
England & Wales 2025083
US all years since 188001,033
England & Wales since 199601,436

Counts below the publishing threshold (US 5, UK 3) are not included.

If you like Talha

Boys

  • Jack#15Short form of John, possibly meaning “God is gracious”
  • Noah#2Editor’s note Steady in the US: #1 in 2015 and #2 in 2025. About 1 in 84 US boys in the 2025 records
  • Tate#193Editor’s note Climbing fast in the US: #420 in 2015, #193 in 2025
  • Griffin#222Editor’s note More popular in the US than England & Wales: #222 vs #1,035 in 2025
  • Amari#185“Does the given name have different origins?”
  • Cade#248“lump, swelling”

For a sister

  • Sage#160“sedge”
  • Tatum#189Editor’s note Used for both: 49% of US babies named Tatum in 2025 were girls
  • Talia#265Editor’s note Steady in the US: #285 in 2015 and #265 in 2025
  • Maya#62Editor’s note Steady in the US: #68 in 2015 and #62 in 2025. About 1 in 430 US girls in the 2025 records
  • Noa#226Hawaiian, meaning “commoner, free man”
  • Ailani#168Editor’s note Climbing fast in the US: #1,199 in 2015, #168 in 2025

Picked from the US top 1,000 in 2025: names Wiktionary also files under where there are enough, topped up with common names whose US popularity since 1990 rose and fell most like Talha’s. Place names are only included if they are in the top 300. Rank is US 2025.

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