Tatym

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Pronounced TAY-tum /ˈteɪ.təm/High

Meaning: A spelling of Tatum — an English place/surname, 'Tata's homestead/settlement' (a personal name + ham); associated with a cheerful/spirited sense; used for both sexes; we note the placeLow

In 30 seconds: Tata's homestead; cheerful: Tatym spells Tatum. Crisp, modern, and warm. Used for both sexes.

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Origin LowEnglish

MeaningA spelling of Tatum — an English place/surname, 'Tata's homestead/settlement' (a personal name + ham); associated with a cheerful/spirited sense; used for both sexes; we note the place

U.S. rank (2024)#8873 ↘ Falling

2024 U.S. births12 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)

Peak year2012

Total births (all-time)≈ 288

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Tatym is a spelling of Tatum — an English place/surname, 'Tata's homestead/settlement' (a personal name + ham); associated with a cheerful/spirited sense (we note the place). Used for both sexes, here for a girl (said 'TAY-tum').

In the U.S. it appears as a girls' spelling of Tatum. Rare in this form, Tata's-homestead at the root, and crisp.

Did you know? Tatum is an English place/surname, 'Tata's homestead/settlement' — Tatym is a spelling, crisp and modern, used for both sexes (we note the place; said 'TAY-tum').

Overall data confidence 34%

References — Tatum — place/surname; unisex

Variations

TatumTatemTaytum

Nicknames

Tate

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Tatym mean?

Tatym spells Tatum — English 'Tata's homestead/settlement'; used for both sexes; here for a girl. We note the place.

How do you pronounce Tatym?

It's said TAY-tum /ˈteɪ.təm/ — two syllables, stress on the first.

Is Tatym a boy or girl name?

Tatym is used for both sexes; here it is a girl's name.

How popular is Tatym?

Tatym is a very rare spelling in the U.S.