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Tatum

TA-tum
Unisex Names English origin #happiness

Meaning & origin

Rooted in English, Tatum means "cheerful bringer of joy." Parents drawn to names with a clear, resonant meaning often find this one hard to pass over. It's often grouped among names that evoke happiness.

MeaningCheerful bringer of joy
OriginEnglish
PronunciationTA-tum
CategoryUnisex Names
Numerology number3

Popularity over time

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Nicknames

Tatu

Frequently asked questions

What does the name Tatum mean?

Tatum means "Cheerful bringer of joy." It comes from English origin.

How do you pronounce Tatum?

Tatum is pronounced TA-tum.

Is Tatum a popular name?

Based on recent birth-registration data, Tatum currently ranks around #46 for its category.

What are common nicknames for Tatum?

Common nicknames include Tatu.