All about the name TALLEY

Meaning, origin, history.

Talley is an uncommon given name of English origin, derived from the Old French word 'taillier', which means 'to cut'. It is often associated with tailoring or clothing due to its historical use as an occupational surname for a tailor.

Popularity of the name TALLEY since 1880.

Number of births per year since 1880.

The name Talley appears to have been relatively popular between the years of 1914 and 1975, with a total of 81 births recorded during this period. The years with the highest number of births were 1919 and 1974-1975, each seeing 9 and 6 births respectively. However, there was a significant gap in usage between 1922 and 1956, suggesting that the name may have fallen out of favor during this time.