Cullen vs Talon

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Cullen

Boy #1,131 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"at the holly trees"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

Irish Scottish American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,131
Total SSA Count
187
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Talon

Boy #1,046 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"claw of a bird of prey"

Origin: Old French

Cultural Roots

English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,046
Total SSA Count
211
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Cullen Rank #1,131
Talon Rank #1,046

Talon is more popular, ranked #1046 vs #1131 for Cullen.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cullen or Talon more popular?

Talon is more popular, ranked #1046 compared to Cullen at #1131 in the United States.

What do Cullen and Talon mean?

Cullen means "at the holly trees" (Irish Gaelic origin). Talon means "claw of a bird of prey" (Old French origin).

Are Cullen and Talon boy or girl names?

Cullen is primarily a boy name. Talon is primarily a boy name.

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