Tatum
Meaning of Tatum
The name Tatum is a charming unisex option with English origins, meaning "cheerful" or "bringer of joy." Pronounced as TAY-tum, it has steadily gained popularity in the United States over the years. Initially rare, its usage saw a significant rise starting in the late 20th century, reaching a peak rank of 226 in 2023. The name's appeal lies in its simplicity and modern sound, making it suitable for both boys and girls. A popular variation of Tatum is Tate, which shares a similar vibe but offers a slightly different twist. Whether you're drawn to its joyful meaning or its stylish flair, Tatum stands out as an excellent choice for parents seeking a contemporary yet timeless name for their child.
Pronunciation
English
- Pronunced as TAY-tum (/teɪˈtɑm/)
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Notable People Named Tatum
| Tatum Beatrice O'Neal is an American actress who won an Academy Award at the age of 10 for her role in Paper Moon and has appeared in various films and television series. |
| Tatum Stewart is an Australian field hockey player. |
