Tatem
Pronunciation: [ t-AT-ihm ]
Tatem is a girl baby name. Ranked #15,500 in the US, popular nicknames include Tat, Tay, and Tatie.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Historical Record
Tatem first appeared in US Social Security records in 1997.
Over 353 babies have been named Tatem in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Tatem is rising quickly in popularity , currently ranked #15,500 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #15,500
- Total SSA Count
- 8
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Tatem is also used as a boy name, ranked #22687.
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About the Name Tatem
Tatem is a girl name .
Is Tatem a boy or girl name? Tatem is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #15,500 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #22,687. Tatem is more commonly used as a girl name.
Tatem is currently ranked #15,500 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Tatem include Tat, Tay, and Tatie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Tatem include Tate . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis