girl's name
Talena
tuh-LEE-nuh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 6
- Births on record 927
Talena is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2024 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 1976, when 38 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
- First appears in US birth records in 1960.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Talena Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1960s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1960s | 70 |
| 1970s | 245 |
| 1980s | 242 |
| 1990s | 133 |
| 2000s | 157 |
| 2010s | 74 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 6 |
How Popular Is Talena?
In 2024, Talena was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Talena
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Talena Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Talena over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Talena
- English tuh-LEE-nuh
Sibling Names for Talena
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Talena — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Talena
How popular is the name Talena?
In 2024, Talena was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Talena a girl's or a boy's name?
Talena is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Talena?
Talena has 3 syllables.
When was Talena most popular?
Talena peaked in 1976, when 38 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.