Talan is a boy name with a modern feel, drawn from real birth records. Below you'll find what Talan means and where it comes from, plus how many babies have been named Talan across the United States, UK, Ireland and New Zealand, how popular Talan has been over the decades, and the year it peaked.
Talan is a boy name of Modern origin meaning “variant of Talon or Tolan”. A modern name linked to Talon or the Irish surname Tolan.
| Country | Births on record |
|---|---|
| United States since 1880 | 4,033 births |
| England & Wales since 1996 | 92 births |
Counts come from official national birth-registration statistics: U.S. Social Security Administration, England & Wales (Office for National Statistics), Scotland (National Records of Scotland), Northern Ireland (NISRA), Ireland (Central Statistics Office) and New Zealand (Dept. of Internal Affairs). Coverage spans differ, so totals aren't directly comparable across countries.
Babies named Talan per year, United States (1985 to 2025). United States peaked in 2006 (1,081/yr) · England & Wales peaked in 2007 (21/yr).
Talan has been a fairly common baby name in the United States. It was most common in 2006, when it ranked #611 nationally (given to 1,087 babies that year).
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