Tatum vs Eric

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Tatum

Boy #195 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"cheerful settlement"

Origin: Old English

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Boy #252 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"ever powerful"

Origin: Old Norse

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Tatum Rank #195

Eric Rank #252

Tatum is more popular, ranked #195 vs #252 for Eric.

Is Tatum or Eric more popular?

Tatum is more popular, ranked #195 compared to Eric at #252 in the United States.

What do Tatum and Eric mean?

Tatum means "cheerful settlement" (Old English origin). Eric means "ever powerful" (Old Norse origin).

Are Tatum and Eric boy or girl names?

Tatum is primarily a boy name. Eric is primarily a boy name.