What does Taline mean and where does it come from?
Taline is a feminine name predominantly found in Armenia. It is associated with brightness and new beginnings, as the morning star heralds the dawn. It has cultural significance in Armenian literature and folklore. The name gained traction among the diaspora in various countries due to its melodic p
Cultural significance
Taline has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Armenia-speaking communities, where it reflects values of morning star.
Peak popularity
Reached #5554 in 1981 — currently #10224 in the US.
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Browse names →What middle names flow best with Taline?
Taline works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Taline Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Taline Rose
Floral · soft ending
Taline Mae
Sweet · timeless
Taline Claire
French influence · crisp
Taline Jane
Literary · strong
Taline Skye
Modern · airy feel
How popular is Taline right now?
Rising fast — up 4886 spots — currently #10224 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
| Year | US Rank | Births | vs Prior Year |
|---|
| 2023 | #10224 | 10 | ▲ up 4886 · +67% births |
| 2022 | #15110 | 6 | ▼ down 3026 · -25% births |
| 2021 | #12084 | 8 | ▲ up 321 · +14% births |
| 2020 | #12405 | 7 | ▼ down 3804 · -46% births |
| 2015 | #8601 | 13 | ▲ up 2938 · +44% births |
| 2010 | #11539 | 9 | ▲ up 5627 · +80% births |
| 2005 | #17166 | 5 | ▼ down 3344 · -17% births |
| 2000 | #13822 | 6 | ▼ down 7323 · -57% births |
| 1995 | #6499 | 14 | ▲ up 7501 · +180% births |
| 1990 | #14000 | 5 | — |
The story of Taline
Taline is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1977. With 303 total births recorded, Taline remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #14000 in 1990 to #10224 in 2023.
Names that peaked alongside Taline in 1981:
Taline by decade
Taline peaked in the 1980s. See all 1980s names →
| Decade | Births | |
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| 1970s | 12 | |
| 1980s | 55 | |
| 1990s | 74 | |
| 2000s | 74 | |
| 2010s ★ | 81 | |
| 2020s | 7 | |
💎Taline has only 303 total recorded births since 1977 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.
What are good nicknames for Taline?
What names sound and feel like Taline?
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How is Taline written in other languages?
Common questions about the name Taline
What does the name Taline mean?
Taline means "morning star" — a name rooted in Armenia 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 Taline?
Taline is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is rapidly gaining popularity — searches for Taline have increased significantly in recent years.
What is the cultural origin of Taline?
Taline originates from Armenia tradition. Armenia names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
How do you pronounce the name Taline?
Taline is a two-syllable name pronounced T AA1 L AY1 N. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.
Is Taline trending right now?
Taline is currently on the rise — it has gained significant momentum in recent years as parents discover its appeal.