Burke vs Talan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Burke

Boy #3,235 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"from the fortress"

Origin: Old French 'borc'

Irish English American Australian

15 High Risk

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Boy #3,136 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"calm, serene"

Origin: Welsh

Welsh Celtic English American

✓ All Clear

Burke Rank #3,235

Talan Rank #3,136

Talan is more popular, ranked #3136 vs #3235 for Burke.

Is Burke or Talan more popular?

Talan is more popular, ranked #3136 compared to Burke at #3235 in the United States.

What do Burke and Talan mean?

Burke means "from the fortress" (Old French 'borc' origin). Talan means "calm, serene" (Welsh origin).

Are Burke and Talan boy or girl names?

Burke is primarily a boy name. Talan is primarily a boy name.