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Quick answerTalip is derived from the Arabic root "ṭ-l-b" (طلب), meaning "seeker" or "one who seeks/requests," and is related to the word "talib" (student or seeker of knowledge).

Arabic · Boy · 2 syllables

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Popularity & facts

Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderBoy
US Rank#5,954
TrendStable
Peak year1976
Syllables2
OriginArabic
LanguageArabic
CultureIslamic
ReligionIslam
Numerology22 Chaldean 8
Global rank#5,954

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Talip

Talip is derived from the Arabic root "ṭ-l-b" (طلب), meaning "seeker" or "one who seeks/requests," and is related to the word "talib" (student or seeker of knowledge).

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Etymology

Talip is derived from the Arabic root "ṭ-l-b" (طلب), meaning "seeker" or "one who seeks/requests," and is related to the word "talib" (student or seeker of knowledge). The name is primarily used in Muslim-majority cultures, particularly among Turkish, Tatar, and other Turkic and Central Asian populations, with historical usage in Ottoman and Islamic contexts.

Talip currently ranks #5,954 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1976.

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