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Taytem

♀ Girl

Pronounced TAY-tum /ˈteɪ.təm/Medium

Meaning: A respelling of Tatum, from the English surname and place name, 'Tata's homestead' (an Old English personal name + ham, 'homestead'). A crisp modern surname-style name.Low

In 30 seconds: A crisp surname-style name: Taytem respells Tatum, 'Tata's homestead' (said 'TAY-tum'). Modern and clean.
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Origin LowEnglish
MeaningA respelling of Tatum, from the English surname and place name, 'Tata's homestead' (an Old English personal name + ham, 'homestead'). A crisp modern surname-style name.
U.S. rank (2023)#13316 ↗ Rising
2023 U.S. births7 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2007
Total births (all-time)≈ 205

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 200719982023

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

Taytem respells Tatum, from an English surname and place name, 'Tata's homestead.' It reads modern and crisp — rare in the U.S., a variant of Tatum (said 'TAY-tum').

It appears only recently and rarely. Rare, crisp, and modern.

Did you know? Taytem is a modern respelling of Tatum — an English surname meaning 'Tata's homestead' — a crisp, current name with a surname-style edge (said 'TAY-tum').
Overall data confidence 40%
References — Taytem — respelling of Tatum; English surname 'Tata's homestead'

Variations

TatumTaytumTaitem

Nicknames

TayTate

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Taytem mean?

Taytem is a respelling of Tatum, an English surname meaning 'Tata's homestead.'

How do you pronounce Taytem?

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

Is Taytem a boy or girl name?

Taytem is used here as a girl's name.

How popular is Taytem?

Taytem is a very rare, newly emerging name in the U.S.

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