Tallie

#8,860 for girls in 2025, 11 births · Last seen for boys in 1956 at #3,942
Given to girls 83.4% of the time

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Peak · girls
1890 · 5 births
Debut · girls
5 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
561
since 1890

Tallie over time

girlsboys

Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201900peak #1,338, 1890peak #836, 1900girlsboys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#8,86011
2024#6,64217
2023#7,24715
2022#8,54212
2021#11,1468
2020#11,0908
2019#9,73610
2018#10,5459
2017#15,9025
2016#10,11310
2015#9,48111
2014#14,5586
2013#14,5826
2012#8,63213
2011#10,37410
2010#7,51316
2009#9,37912
2008#10,80710
2007#10,12911
2006#9,28612
2005#9,45211
2004#12,7617
2003#8,50512
2002#9,48210
2001#13,5216
2000#7,58013
1999#8,22311
1998#6,36015
1997#5,01020
1996#8,13210
1995#13,3865
1994#9,5868
1993#13,4425
1992
1991
1990#7,30311
1989#9,6817
1988#11,7985
1987
1986#8,5237
1985#9,3076
1984#9,1446
1983#6,7059
1982#8,2247
1981#9,1106
1980#6,31910
1979#6,6969
1978#6,9488
1977#7,5677
1976#9,2845
1975#4,37014
1974#4,22714
1973#4,36213
1972#2,45129
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1956#5,3256#3,9425
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1945#3,3385
1944#3,4305
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1938#2,6468
1937#4,2555
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1928#3,6976
1927
1926#4,8515
1925#4,1975
1924#4,3475
1923#3,1758
1922#5,0095
1921#3,8696
1920#2,9679
1919#4,1685
1918#3,0968
1917#4,0836#3,2177
1916#3,8975
1915#2,45810
1914
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1912#2,5445
1911
1910
1909
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1903#1,7925
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1900#1,7236#83610
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1890#1,3385
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First appearance
1890

The first year at least five girls were named Tallie! It came in at #1,338, and was given to 5 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1890–1899, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.

See more about Tallie
Momentum · girls
Rising
  • 2,218 spots since 2024 (#6,642#8,860)
  • 2,230 spots since 2020 (#11,090#8,860)
  • 621 spots since 2015 (#9,481#8,860)
Rise & fade · girls
Peaked on debut
  • Debuted 1890
  • Peaked 1890 at #1,338 (5 births)
  • Births halved by 1891, 1 yr later
Top of the charts · girls
Never in the top 1,000
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · girls
1 in 38,075
  • Highest: 1 in 38,075 girls born in 1890 were named Tallie (0.00%)
  • Latest: 1 in 146,115 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 2000s
  • 18.5% of all girls named Tallie (104) were born in this decade
Girls or boys?
Flipped in 1956
  • Mostly boys until 1955, mostly girls since
all girlsall boys
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1890s5#1,338 (1890)#1,338
1900s11#1,723 (1900)#1,758
1910s6#4,083 (1917)#4,083
1920s10#4,851 (1926)#4,930
1930s5#4,255 (1937)#4,255
1940s0
1950s6#5,325 (1956)#5,325
1960s0
1970s99#2,451 (1972)#5,738
1980s63#6,319 (1980)#8,757
1990s85#5,010 (1997)#8,930
2000s104#7,580 (2000)#10,090
2010s96#7,513 (2010)#11,144
2020s71#6,642 (2024)#8,921

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Tallie in 1900

girls
#1,723
6 births · 1 in 49,964 girls
boys
#836
10 births · 1 in 15,047 boys

Top girls' names in 1900

  1. #1Mary16,705
  2. #2Helen6,342
  3. #3Anna6,114
  4. #4Margaret5,304
  5. #5Ruth4,765
  6. #6Elizabeth4,096
  7. #7Florence3,920
  8. #8Ethel3,896
  9. #9Marie3,856
  10. #10Lillian3,414
  11. #1,723Tallie6

Top boys' names in 1900

  1. #1John9,828
  2. #2William8,579
  3. #3James7,245
  4. #4George5,403
  5. #5Charles4,098
  6. #6Robert3,821
  7. #7Joseph3,714
  8. #8Frank3,477
  9. #9Edward2,720
  10. #10Henry2,606
  11. #836Tallie10
More about 1900

girls

299,784 girls got a published name in 1900; 1 in 49,964 of them was named Tallie, which outranked 22.5% of the 2,223 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 19.5% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Tallie
  1. #1,561Zelphia7
  2. #1,561Zenia7
  3. #1,561Zillie7
  4. #1,723Tallie6
  5. #1,723Alcie6
  6. #1,723Alejandra6
  7. #1,723Alfrieda6
  8. #1,932Adabelle5
  9. #1,932Afton5
  10. #1,932Ailene5

Tied with 208 names at #1,723; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1899
Risers
  1. 940Rosia#1,596#656
  2. 763Josiephine#1,596#833
  3. 763Lelar#1,596#833
  4. 736Carmel#1,596#860
  5. 722Gloria#1,278#556
Fallers
  1. 1,204Irva#728#1,932
  2. 1,026Dellie#906#1,932
  3. 1,026Marybelle#906#1,932
  4. 949Sada#983#1,932
  5. 949Sidonia#983#1,932

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

boys

150,474 boys got a published name in 1900; 1 in 15,047 of them was named Tallie, which outranked 44.5% of the 1,506 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 34.2% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Tallie
  1. #785Tobe11
  2. #785Tyler11
  3. #785Verner11
  4. #836Tallie10
  5. #836Acie10
  6. #836Addie10
  7. #836Alvah10
  8. #902Alfonzo9
  9. #902Allison9
  10. #902Alois9

Tied with 65 names at #836; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1899
Risers
  1. 561Bertha#1,051#490
  2. 526Wilber#928#402
  3. 517Lonie#1,051#534
  4. 517Pasquale#1,051#534
  5. 473Boyce#1,051#578
Fallers
  1. 829Dora#481#1,310
  2. 697Sarah#613#1,310
  3. 697Fannie#613#1,310
  4. 681Lem#481#1,162
  5. 656Merritt#394#1,050

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1900