Every name given to a US baby since 1880, ranked year by year — straight from Social Security Administration birth records. 105,966 names · 375,362,447 births · public domain.

Talib

#5,103 most common boys' name of all time · #12,638 across all names · 100% male / 0% female · used 1971–2025

Rank among boys
#5,103
Rank overall
#12,638 of 105,966
First appeared
1971
Years on the list
53 of 146
All-time
907
Since 2016
163
Peak year
2002 #2,414
Best rank
#2,199 1978
Girls Boys peak 42/yr
198020002020

Talib first appears in 1971. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.

Year by year

YearGirlsBoysTotalRank
2025 — 5 5 #12,355
2024 — 7 7 #10,135
2023 — 7 7 #9,975
2022 — 11 11 #7,399
2021 — 25 25 #4,174
2020 — 22 22 #4,468
2019 — 18 18 #5,208
2018 — 24 24 #4,275
2017 — 21 21 #4,649
2016 — 23 23 #4,373
2015 — 25 25 #4,114
2014 — 19 19 #4,933
2013 — 20 20 #4,693
2012 — 18 18 #5,106
2011 — 17 17 #5,291
2010 — 16 16 #5,574
2009 — 22 22 #4,488
2008 — 17 17 #5,320
2007 — 30 30 #3,550
2006 — 28 28 #3,642
2005 — 38 38 #2,823
2004 — 34 34 #2,989
2003 — 26 26 #3,478
2002 — 42 42 #2,414
2001 — 34 34 #2,772
2000 — 28 28 #3,114
1999 — 14 14 #4,887
1998 — 16 16 #4,294
1997 — 22 22 #3,312
1996 — 17 17 #3,933
1995 — 11 11 #5,293
1994 — 9 9 #6,091
1993 — 19 19 #3,444
1992 — 7 7 #6,960
1991 — 10 10 #5,304
1990 — 6 6 #7,554
1989 — 10 10 #4,994
1987 — 7 7 #5,814
1986 — 9 9 #4,691
1985 — 6 6 #6,163
1983 — 12 12 #3,574
1982 — 16 16 #2,944
1981 — 12 12 #3,557
1980 — 19 19 #2,608
1979 — 19 19 #2,552
1978 — 22 22 #2,199
1977 — 10 10 #3,789
1976 — 13 13 #3,072
1975 — 11 11 #3,403
1974 — 10 10 #3,533
1973 — 8 8 #4,006
1972 — 5 5 #5,558
1971 — 10 10 #3,367