Tal Name Popularity and Statistics
Tal is used for both girls and boys. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
How Do You Spell Tal?
Tal is spelled T-A-L. The name has 3 letters.
Tal Popularity in 2025
Rank#14,942
Recorded Births5
Rank#7,194
Recorded Births11
- Girls usage rose 597 places to #14,942 and recorded the same number of births compared with 2019.
- Boys usage rose 3,744 places to #7,194 and recorded 5 more births compared with 2024.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Tal Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 2009 through 2025. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Girls | 5 | #14,942 |
| 2025 | Boys | 11 | #7,194 |
| 2024 | Boys | 6 | #10,938 |
| 2023 | Boys | 11 | #7,289 |
| 2022 | Boys | 14 | #6,147 |
| 2021 | Boys | 11 | #7,089 |
| 2020 | Boys | 6 | #10,605 |
| 2019 | Girls | 5 | #15,539 |
| 2019 | Boys | 7 | #9,756 |
| 2018 | Girls | 7 | #12,464 |
| 2018 | Boys | 11 | #7,136 |
| 2017 | Boys | 12 | #6,685 |
| 2016 | Boys | 11 | #7,157 |
| 2015 | Boys | 16 | #5,507 |
| 2014 | Boys | 9 | #8,130 |
| 2013 | Boys | 10 | #7,537 |
| 2012 | Girls | 6 | #14,962 |
| 2012 | Boys | 9 | #8,158 |
| 2011 | Girls | 5 | #16,764 |
| 2011 | Boys | 10 | #7,502 |
| 2010 | Girls | 7 | #13,448 |
| 2010 | Boys | 12 | #6,698 |
| 2009 | Girls | 6 | #15,242 |
| 2009 | Boys | 16 | #5,554 |
When Was Tal Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
1963 · Boys
87 recorded births
National rank #813
1964 · Boys
48 recorded births
National rank #1,096
2004 · Boys
35 recorded births
National rank #2,887
1991 · Boys
32 recorded births
National rank #2,227
Where Tal Ranked Highest in 2017
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Top States for Boys
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| NY | #1,771 | 5 |