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Taliesin

Boy

Meaning of Taliesin: Welsh: 'shining brow'

Taliesin is a boy's name most strongly associated with Welsh naming. It has 8 letters and 3 syllables, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice — 7167th most popular boys' name in the United States in 2025 and 2088th in England & Wales.

US rank 2025

#7167

11 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

#2088

11 babies in 2024

US babies since 1880

253

First recorded 1993 · peak 2021

Trend

stable

Style: rare

Popularity over time

1981: 0 babies1982: 0 babies1983: 0 babies1984: 0 babies1985: 0 babies1986: 0 babies1987: 0 babies1988: 0 babies1989: 0 babies1990: 0 babies19901991: 0 babies1992: 0 babies1993: 5 babies1994: 7 babies1995: 5 babies1996: 7 babies1997: 8 babies1998: 7 babies1999: 6 babies2000: 0 babies20002001: 5 babies2002: 7 babies2003: 8 babies2004: 6 babies2005: 7 babies2006: 0 babies2007: 10 babies2008: 5 babies2009: 5 babies2010: 0 babies20102011: 6 babies2012: 0 babies2013: 5 babies2014: 10 babies2015: 5 babies2016: 6 babies2017: 12 babies2018: 14 babies2019: 16 babies2020: 16 babies20202021: 23 babies2022: 16 babies2023: 8 babies2024: 7 babies2025: 11 babies
US babies named Taliesin per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 23.

Gender split

100% boys · 0% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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