Tallulah

Tallulah is a girl's name of English origin. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check — we would rather tell you that plainly than guess. In 2024 it was given to 339 girls in the United States.

Tallulah at a glance

Gender
Girl name
Origin
English & American
Meaning
Not recorded in standard references

About the name Tallulah

Tallulah belongs to the English & American tradition. Its roots are documented, even though its precise meaning is not recorded in the standard references — an honest gap we prefer to a confident guess.

In the United States, Tallulah first appears in Social Security records in 1917. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #814 in 2023, and in 2024 339 babies received the name — 3,819 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.

Tallulah in US records

First recorded (US)
1917
Best US rank
#814 in 2023
Peak year
2023
Babies named Tallulah in 2024
339
Total since 1880
3,819

Tallulah in England & Wales records

First recorded (since 1996)
1996
Best rank
#213 in 2011
Babies named Tallulah in 2025
185
Total since 1996
4,627

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Tallulah mean?

The meaning of Tallulah is not recorded in the standard references we check. Rather than repeat an unsourced claim, we leave it open — its English origin is documented, but its exact meaning is not.

Is Tallulah a boy or girl name?

Tallulah is a girl name. In 2024, 339 babies received the name in the US.

What origin is the name Tallulah?

Tallulah comes from the English & American tradition.

How popular is the name Tallulah?

Tallulah first appears in US records in 1917. Its best-ever ranking was #814 in 2023, and 339 babies were given the name in 2024.

This profile is built from the US Social Security Administration's public baby-names data — see the source. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check. If you spot an error, write to [email protected].