Definition of "Talon"

Talon

proper noun
1. A surname transferred from the nickname.
2. A male given name from English of modern usage.
  Quotations
  'Very well, I shall call you Talon from now on. What does the name mean, in the tongue of the small folk?' 'It is a claw, like that found on a hawk,' Talon said.
  2010, David Farland, The Wyrmling Horde: Book 7 of the Runelords, Hachette UK