Is Talbot a boy, girl, or unisex name?

Talbot is commonly used as a Boy name.

Talbot Boy

Popularity: — · Trend: → Stable

Origin(s)

PronunciationTAL-bot / ˈtæl.bɒt

Old French; English

Meaning

Old French: 'tall' or 'noble'; English: 'from the valley'

Historical & Cultural Background

The name Talbot has its roots in Old French, where it was derived from the elements 'tal' meaning 'tall' and 'bot' meaning 'messenger' or 'noble'. It became a surname in England after the Norman Conquest. Talbot has been used as a given name since the Middle Ages, often associated with nobility and landownership. The name has historical significance in various English noble families.

Trend Summary

The name Talbot has seen limited popularity in the United States, remaining relatively uncommon.

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Famous people named Talbot

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Fictional characters named Talbot

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Sibling Suggestions

Talman Talvin Talon Talmadge

U.S. Historical Usage

The name Talbot was first seen in the United States in 1913. Talbot has ranked as high as #1105 nationally, which occurred in 1969, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Talbot has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

Top States for Talbot

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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

Year	Births
1913	6
1914	6
1915	6
1916	9
1917	6
1918	6
1919	5
1920	7
1921	10
1923	8
1926	5
1928	7
1929	7
1930	5
1935	11
1940	8
1941	6
1942	12
1943	6
1945	6
1946	6
1947	5
1948	7
1949	5
1950	10
1951	5
1958	8
1959	7
1961	9
1962	6
1963	10
1964	9
1965	6
1966	8
1967	6
1968	8
1969	14
1970	10
1971	8
1972	6
1974	6
1975	6
1978	6
1982	5
1984	5
1985	6
1989	9
1990	5
1994	5
1995	8
1996	8
1997	10
1998	7
1999	9
2001	5
2003	6
2004	8
2005	5
2006	6
2007	7
2008	5
2012	5
2013	7
2020	6