Tatum vs Beau

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Tatum

Boy #195 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"cheerful settlement"

Origin: Old English

American English

✓ All Clear

Boy #69 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"handsome, beautiful"

Origin: French

American French British

12 High Risk

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Tatum Rank #195

Beau Rank #69

Beau is more popular, ranked #69 vs #195 for Tatum.

Is Tatum or Beau more popular?

Beau is more popular, ranked #69 compared to Tatum at #195 in the United States.

What do Tatum and Beau mean?

Tatum means "cheerful settlement" (Old English origin). Beau means "handsome, beautiful" (French origin).

Are Tatum and Beau boy or girl names?

Tatum is primarily a boy name. Beau is primarily a boy name.