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Grady vs Tatum

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Grady

Boy #371 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"noble, illustrious"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

Irish American Australian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#371
Total SSA Count
882
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Tatum

Boy #195 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"cheerful settlement"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

American English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#195
Total SSA Count
1,833
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Grady Rank #371
Tatum Rank #195

Tatum is more popular, ranked #195 vs #371 for Grady.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Grady or Tatum more popular?

Tatum is more popular, ranked #195 compared to Grady at #371 in the United States.

What do Grady and Tatum mean?

Grady means "noble, illustrious" (Irish Gaelic origin). Tatum means "cheerful settlement" (Old English origin).

Are Grady and Tatum boy or girl names?

Grady is primarily a boy name. Tatum is primarily a boy name.

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