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Why parents love Tallulah- Tallulah Bankhead was the most outrageous actress of the century.
- Tallulah Falls is one of the most spectacular waterfalls.
- Demi Moore chose it for her daughter.
- Four syllables with a flowing, musical sound: tah-LOO-lah.
- The meaning leaping water is dramatically natural.
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The vibe of Tallulah
leaping waterlady of abundanceChoctawBankheadscandalFallsMooreoutrageous
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Origin & history of Tallulah
Choctaw (leaping water) or Irish (lady of abundance)
→ Tallulah
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Choctaw / English / Irish roots
Tallulah comes from the Choctaw meaning leaping water or Irish meaning lady of abundance. Tallulah Bankhead was the most outrageous actress of the 20th century. Tallulah Falls in Georgia is one of America's most spectacular waterfalls.
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First recorded
Earliest known use: Choctaw/Irish; Tallulah Bankhead (1902–1968).
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Today
Tallulah remains a beloved choice, ranking #1151 in the US. 3,819 babies have been named Tallulah since 1917.
◈ Sources: Behind the Name, SSA data
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How popular is Tallulah?
2023
peak year
The name Tallulah reached its peak in 2023, with 342 registrations (ranked #814). The name has actually been around since 1917 — over a century — though it took until recently to find its widest audience. Since the peak, the name has eased to well outside the top 1,000 (around #1151) today, averaging about 227 new babies per year. Tallulah has been trending upward in recent years. Across all years on record, approximately 3,819 American babies have carried this name.
Year-by-year registrations
1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
342
Babies named in peak year
(ranked #814)
(ranked #814)
227
Avg. per year
(last decade)
(last decade)
2,270
Total registrations
last 10 years
last 10 years
3,819
All-time total
(since 1880)
(since 1880)
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Numerology of Tallulah6
Life path number
The Nurturer
Nurturing, love and responsibility.
Tallulah's Life Path 5 is the adventurer's number — leaping-water adventure. People named Tallulah tend to be outrageous, abundant, and gifted at making scandal into art.
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Makes scandal into art✦
Leaping-water energy◈
Bankhead-outrageous◎
Falls-spectacular♡
Lady-of-abundanceT2
A1
L3
L3
U3
L3
A1
H8
Sum: 24 → Life path 6
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Personality of Tallulah❤️
Nurturing heart
They notice when someone is struggling before anyone else.
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Creates warmth
Their circle is warmer for their presence.
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Strong morals
They know what's right and stand by it.
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Quietly selfless
They give and give, often without realising how much.
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