Tatum
Unisex name · Old english · pronounced TAY-tum
Verified name
What does Tatum mean?
Tata's homestead
Origin and language
Old english
Language family: English
Popularity in the United States
Ranked No. 198 in the U.S. in 2025, so it is popular. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration data.
Popularity in England and Wales
No. 1406 in England and Wales in 2025
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Related names, nicknames, and variants
Nickname: Tate, Tatie
Variant: Tatam, Tatym
Related: Tate, Peyton
Using Tatum across cultures
Old English surname turned modern unisex hit.
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