Tuesday

Meaning of Tuesday

The name Tuesday is a unique and charming choice for a baby girl, derived from the English word for the second day of the week. Pronounced as TOOZ-day (/ˈtjuːz.deɪ/ or /ˈtuz.deɪ/), it evokes a sense of freshness and originality. The name has seen sporadic use in the United States over the past several decades, with varying popularity. Notably, its highest rank was 1251 in 1966, while recent years have seen fewer occurrences, such as 15 newborns named Tuesday in 2023. Variations of the name include Tuesdae and Tuisday, offering slight twists on this already distinctive name. Tuesday carries connotations of new beginnings and optimism, making it an appealing choice for parents seeking something both modern and meaningful.

Pronunciation

British English

  • Pronunced as TOOZ-day (/ˈtjuːz.deɪ/)

American English

  • Pronunced as TOOZ-day (/ˈtuz.deɪ/)

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Notable People Named Tuesday

Tuesday Weld is an American former actress who began her career as a child actor and later transitioned to more mature roles, winning a Golden Globe Award for Most Promising Female Newcomer in 1960.
Tuesday Lynn Knight is an American actress, singer, and designer known for her role in A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master and appearances in various films and television series.
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