Tallen

Tallen is a modern masculine name that appears to be a variant of Talon or a derivative of the surname Tallen. It likely has roots in Old French, where 'talon' referred to a bird of prey's claw, symbolizing strength and precision. As a first name, Tallen combines the strong, assertive sound of traditional masculine names with a contemporary flair. While relatively uncommon, it has gained modest recognition in North America since the early 2000s as part of the trend toward unique, strong-sounding boy names. Parents may choose Tallen for its distinctive quality and powerful connotation, as well as its association with natural strength and agility.

Pronounced TAL-un.

As of October 2026, Tallen ranked #9602 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #2570 in 2006.