Talen

Boy

Dutch origin

1000+
Rank in 2025
Change vs 2024
#901(2006)
Peak popularity
Declining
Trend

Meaning of Talen

Talen is a name that comes from the Dutch word meaning "talent" or "skill". It can also be a variant of the Welsh name Talyn, meaning "talented".

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Popularity of Talen

After ranking as high as #901 in 2006, Talen has fallen out of the US top 1,000 as of 2025.

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Notable people named Talen

  • Talen Horton-Tucker
    NBA basketball player
  • Talen Singer
    American neuroscientist and psychologist
  • Talen Polsini
    Canadian professional lacrosse player
  • Talen Maples
    American football player
  • Talen Jourdan
    American musician and artist

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Questions about the name Talen

What does the name Talen mean?
Talen means talen is a name that comes from the dutch word meaning "talent" or "skill". it can also be a variant of the welsh name talyn, meaning "talented", and it comes from Dutch origins.
Is Talen a boy's or a girl's name?
Talen is most commonly used as a boy's name in the United States.
How popular is the name Talen?
Talen did not appear in the top 1,000 baby names in 2025, which makes it a genuinely uncommon pick.
When was Talen most popular?
Talen peaked at #901 in 2006.

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