Lake dweller or mask maker
An English surname turned given name with two possible etymological roots. It may derive from the Old French 'talemache', referring to a mask or knapsack, or from a Middle English topographical term for someone living near a lake.
Less common today
Talmage isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #3,121 in 2003.
A character in the video game series · The Elder Scrolls
Prolific American mystery and pulp fiction writer
English-born religious leader and scientist
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
