Gender
Origin
- English
- Light-hearted
Syllables
2
Themes
- Exotic
- Surname
Famous People
Actress Tatum O''Neal
More about the name
Tatum is an English personal name of Old English origin, meaning "Tata's homestead". It is in use for both boys and girls.
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Popularity in the USA
- Boys: peak in 2024 (rank #195, 1,833 births); most recent 2025 (rank #202, 1,736 births)
- Girls: peak in 2025 (rank #189, 1,661 births)
| Year | Boys | Girls |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1,736 | 1,661 |
| 2024 | 1,833 | 1,497 |
| 2023 | 1,501 | 1,318 |
| 2022 | 1,057 | 1,156 |
| 2021 | 837 | 1,137 |
| 2020 | 598 | 903 |
| 2019 | 596 | 881 |
| 2018 | 529 | 744 |
| 2017 | 457 | 713 |
| 2016 | 417 | 775 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data
Popularity in England and Wales
- Boys: peak in 2024 (rank #1322, 20 births); most recent 2025 (rank #1407, 19 births)
- Girls: peak in 2005 (rank #1295, 18 births); most recent 2025 (rank #5925, 3 births)
| Year | Boys | Girls |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 19 | 3 |
| 2024 | 20 | – |
| 2023 | 14 | – |
| 2022 | 6 | 3 |
| 2021 | – | 4 |
| 2020 | 6 | 3 |
| 2019 | 5 | – |
| 2018 | 5 | 4 |
| 2017 | 6 | 3 |
| 2016 | 6 | 3 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in England and Wales (2025)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS), Baby names in England and Wales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1996 to 2025. Original data · Licence
Popularity in British Columbia (Canada)
- Boys: peak in 2023 (rank #318, 10 births)
- Girls: peak in 1998 (rank #248, 14 births); most recent 2021 (rank #565, 6 births)
| Year | Boys | Girls |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 10 | – |
| 2022 | – | – |
| 2021 | – | 6 |
| 2020 | – | 5 |
| 2019 | 7 | – |
| 2018 | – | 5 |
| 2017 | – | – |
| 2016 | 6 | – |
| 2015 | 7 | 8 |
| 2014 | 5 | – |
Top girl names · Top boy names in British Columbia (Canada) (2023)
Source: British Columbia Vital Statistics Agency, Most popular baby names for the past 100 years. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – British Columbia. Changes: names are shown in title case. Data years: 1924 to 2023. Original data · Licence