Taliesin
Taliesin was the #7,194 boys' name in the US in 2025 (11 babies), and #1,705 in England & Wales.
Taliesin as a boy’s name
- US
- England & Wales
- Scotland
Show the numbers
| Year | US | England & Wales | Scotland |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #7,194 (11) | #1,705 (15) | — |
| 2024 | #9,894 (7) | #2,089 (11) | — |
| 2023 | #8,921 (8) | #2,161 (10) | #614 (4) |
| 2022 | #5,633 (16) | #2,019 (11) | — |
| 2021 | #4,362 (23) | #1,860 (12) | — |
| 2020 | #5,451 (16) | #1,635 (14) | — |
| 2019 | #5,555 (16) | #1,745 (13) | — |
| 2018 | #6,036 (14) | #1,455 (17) | — |
| 2017 | #6,685 (12) | #2,512 (8) | — |
| 2016 | #10,744 (6) | #2,027 (11) | — |
| 2015 | #12,086 (5) | #2,150 (10) | — |
| 2014 | #7,562 (10) | #1,560 (15) | — |
| 2013 | #12,136 (5) | #2,055 (10) | — |
| 2012 | — | #2,270 (9) | — |
| 2011 | #10,808 (6) | #1,600 (14) | — |
The tide so far
- Peaked in the US in 2021 at #4,362.
- Falling over the last five years.
- First recorded in the US in 1993.
How common is it?
about 1 in 170,000 baby boys in the published US list for 2025.
In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.
How common, country by country
| Where | Sex | Latest year | Share | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US | Boys | 2025 | about 1 in 170,000 | rare |
| England & Wales | Boys | 2025 | about 1 in 18,000 | rare |
Next year
On its recent trend, Taliesin is likely to keep falling in the US in 2026: about 1 in 300,000 baby boys. Likely range 1 in 160,000 to 1 in 580,000.
Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.