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The name Tallulah originates from Native American roots, specifically meaning 'leaping water' or 'waterfall'. It has evolved from its Old Cherokee form to modern usage. Tallulah is often associated with traits of creativity and a connection to nature. There is no biblical relevance to the name, but it gained popularity in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Variants include Talu and Lulu, and it is currently viewed as a distinctive and artistic name.

The name Tallulah is most popular in Georgia, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Girl name among the Generation Alpha generation in the Northeast region. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is gaining popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Tallulah has been stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for female in Northeast, too falling for female in South, too falling for female in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for female in South, stalled for female in West. Across generations, 'Tallulah' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 6523rd out of 9107 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 4145th out of 9204 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 7067th out of 12526 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 15428th out of 19264 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 13143rd out of 27321 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 2589th out of 35406 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 1153rd out of 30306 names. Discover how the name 'Tallulah' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.