Charles vs Tatum

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Charles

Boy #51 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"free man"

Origin: Germanic

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Boy #195 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"cheerful settlement"

Origin: Old English

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Charles Rank #51

Tatum Rank #195

Charles is more popular, ranked #51 vs #195 for Tatum.

Is Charles or Tatum more popular?

Charles is more popular, ranked #51 compared to Tatum at #195 in the United States.

What do Charles and Tatum mean?

Charles means "free man" (Germanic origin). Tatum means "cheerful settlement" (Old English origin).

Are Charles and Tatum boy or girl names?

Charles is primarily a boy name. Tatum is primarily a boy name.