Gentle rain or dew of God
Talley is often considered a diminutive of the Hebrew name Talia, meaning 'dew of God.' It also has roots as an English and Irish surname, derived from 'taileach' meaning 'abounding in torrents' or as a topographic name for someone living near a tally or ledge.
Less common today
Talley isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #6,312 in 2000.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).
Reality television personality
A character in the novel and film 'The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter' Β· The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter