Talik

“To come down or descend” — Associated with humility and groundedn

Turkey origin · Boy name

♂ 97% boys♀ 3% girls

#10718US 2022

7Births / yr

↑Rising

257All-time births

📅 Since 199200

What does Talik mean and where does it come from?

Talik is a male name used in Arabic and Turkish cultures, having its roots in the Arabic verb 'تَالَكَ' meaning 'to descend' or 'to come down'. The name is not widely used in Turkey but may be found among Arabic communities. It holds a poetic connotation, often associated with humility and groundedn

Cultural significance

Talik has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Turkey-speaking communities, where it reflects values of to come down or descend.

Peak popularity

Reached #3510 in 2003 — currently #10718 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Talik?

Talik works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Talik Grace

How popular is Talik right now?

Rising fast — up 3119 spots — currently #10718 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1995–2022#10718 · Top 7.9%

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2000

2005

2010

2015

2021

2022

Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2022	#10718	7	▲ up 3119 · +40% births
2021	#13837	5	▼ down 2584 · -17% births
2015	#11253	6	▲ up 1855 · +20% births
2010	#13108	5	▼ down 6979 · -62% births
2005	#6129	13	▼ down 2076 · -35% births
2000	#4053	20	▲ up 1055 · +67% births
1995	#5108	12	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Talik

Best Year2000Rank #4053

Peak Count20

Average Rank#9172

Current Trend↘Falling

Data Range1995 - 20227 years

The story of Talik

Talik is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1992. With 257 total births recorded, Talik remains relatively uncommon. Once ranked #5108 in 1995, the name has become less common in recent years, sitting at #10718 in 2022.

Names that peaked alongside Talik in 2003:

Jacob Michael Joshua Matthew Andrew

Talik by decade

Talik peaked in the 2000s. See all 2000s names →

Decade	Births
1990s	87
2000s ★	149
2010s	21

💎Talik has only 257 total recorded births since 1992 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Talik?

Common

TalTalieTaly

What names sound and feel like Talik?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Talik also consider these

Calik

Turkey · A beloved name

tahlik

Slavic countries · the person who

Talis

Hebrew · dew

Talib

Arabic · seeker of knowledge

American · A beloved name

Common questions about the name Talik

What does the name Talik mean?

Talik means "To come down or descend" — a name rooted in Turkey tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Talik?

Talik is currently a distinctive and less common name as a boy name in the US and is rapidly gaining popularity — searches for Talik have increased significantly in recent years.

What is the cultural origin of Talik?

Talik originates from Turkey tradition. Turkey names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

Is Talik trending right now?

Talik is currently on the rise — it has gained significant momentum in recent years as parents discover its appeal.

Is Talik a common or rare name?

Talik is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.