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Talon vs Ash

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

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

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Ash

Boy #1,152 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"ash tree"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

English American Australian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,152
Total SSA Count
182
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Talon Rank #1,046
Ash Rank #1,152

Talon is more popular, ranked #1046 vs #1152 for Ash.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Talon or Ash more popular?

Talon is more popular, ranked #1046 compared to Ash at #1152 in the United States.

What do Talon and Ash mean?

Talon means "claw of a bird of prey" (Old French origin). Ash means "ash tree" (Old English origin).

Are Talon and Ash boy or girl names?

Talon is primarily a boy name. Ash is primarily a boy name.

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