Talbot

Pronunciation: [ t-ALB-uht ]

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Boy Name #20,100 Most Popular Hidden Gem 6 Letters

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

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Meaning & Origin

Talbot is a boy name, recorded for 6 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced t-ALB-uht.

Parents who love the name Talbot often also consider Pilar, Flournoy, Elo .

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Historical Record

Talbot first appeared in US Social Security records in 1950.

Over 285 babies have been named Talbot in the United States since SSA records began.

Today, Talbot is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #20,100 for boy names in the US .

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Hidden Gem Based on SSA data 1880–present

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Quick Facts

Gender
Boy
Popularity Rank
#20,100
Total SSA Count
6

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Talbot is also used as a girl name, ranked #50288.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Talbot

Is Talbot a boy or girl name?
Talbot is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it is ranked #20100. As a girl name, it is ranked #50288. Talbot is more commonly used as a boy name.
How do you pronounce Talbot?
Talbot is pronounced t-ALB-uht.
How popular is the name Talbot?
Talbot is currently ranked #20100 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
What are common nicknames for Talbot?
Common nicknames for Talbot include Tal, Talb, Talby, Talbie, Tay, Taie, and Talkins.
Is Talbot a common or rare name?
Talbot is an uncommon name, ranked #20100 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.
What boy names are similar to Talbot?
Talbot pairs well with Pilar, Flournoy, Elo, Lara in style and sound.

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About the Name Talbot

Talbot is a boy name .

Is Talbot a boy or girl name? Talbot is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #20,100 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #50,288. Talbot is more commonly used as a boy name.

Talbot is currently ranked #20,100 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Talbot include Tal, Talb, Talby, Talbie, Tay, Taie, and Talkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

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