Taytum
- Gender
- Mostly girls
- Say it
- TAY-tum
- Origin
- English
- US rank, 2025
- #732 for girls
Taytum is a name of English origin, meaning “homestead of Tata”. In 2025 it ranked 732nd for girls in the US (377 babies).
What does Taytum mean?
English: spelling of Tatum, an English surname from a place name
“homestead of Tata”
Tatum comes from an English place name built on the Old English personal name Tata.
Is Taytum a girl's or a boy's name?
In recent years, Taytum has been given to girls and boys, mostly girls. In 2025, it was given to 377 girls and 68 boys in the US.
How popular is Taytum in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- 732nd among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 377 about 1 in 4,300 girls
- Five-year trend
- Rising fast up 136% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 377 girls in the US were named Taytum, making it the 732nd most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 1,177th. Its busiest year was 2023, with 430 girls. It first appears in the records in 1992. 68 boys were also named Taytum in 2025 (2,125th for boys).
Half of all the girls named Taytum in the US since 1880 were born between 2012 and 2023, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 2,086 girls in the US were given Taytum or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #172, up from #732 for this spelling alone.
In 2025, 85% of the babies named Taytum in the US were girls.
Taytum in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 377 | #732 |
| 2024 | 393 | #714 |
| 2023 | 430 | #679 |
| 2022 | 370 | #770 |
| 2021 | 279 | #945 |
| 2020 | 197 | #1,177 |
| 2019 | 178 | #1,291 |
| 2018 | 133 | #1,609 |
| 2017 | 104 | #1,930 |
| 2016 | 92 | #2,117 |
| 2015 | 116 | #1,793 |
| 2014 | 136 | #1,583 |
| 2013 | 121 | #1,713 |
| 2012 | 147 | #1,510 |
| 2011 | 105 | #1,898 |
| 2010 | 113 | #1,809 |
| 2009 | 88 | #2,227 |
| 2008 | 96 | #2,106 |
| 2007 | 69 | #2,647 |
| 2006 | 66 | #2,701 |
| 2005 | 76 | #2,342 |
| 2004 | 51 | #3,029 |
| 2003 | 44 | #3,287 |
| 2002 | 28 | #4,377 |
| 2001 | 41 | #3,312 |
| 2000 | 42 | #3,212 |
| 1999 | 37 | #3,371 |
| 1998 | 30 | #3,828 |
| 1997 | 10 | #8,329 |
| 1996 | 8 | #9,576 |
| 1995 | 9 | #8,761 |
| 1994 | 6 | #11,771 |
| 1993 | 0 | – |
| 1992 | 5 | #13,308 |
Names like Taytum
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Salem, Hadassah, Zaniyah, Kaliyah, Zainab, Sariyah, Safa, Aaliyah, Alaya, Zariah, Zayla, Jaliyah
Other spellings of Taytum
Names related to Taytum
More English names
Lily, Evelyn, Hudson, Ivy, Harper, Grace, Violet, Willow, Daisy, Poppy, Riley, Oakley, Mason, Cooper, Ruby, Hallie
Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Taytum: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/taytum, updated 20 October 2026.