RisingGaining cultural share#189 girls’ name in 2025
Peak era
2025
Peak births
1,661
Current vitality
Healthy
Peak generation
Gen Alpha
1966Peak 20252025
Quick answers about Tatum
How many people are named Tatum?
An estimated 28,350 living Americans are named Tatum.
How rare is Tatum?
Tatum is moderately uncommon among babies today, with 1,661 girls receiving the name in 2025, matching its recorded peak. It was the #189 girls’ name in 2025.
How old is the typical Tatum?
The median age of a living American named Tatum is approximately 14 years, with most bearers falling between 6 and 22 years old.
Is Tatum still popular?
Yes — Tatum is currently rising in popularity, with 1,661 births in 2025. Births this decade are running about 1.2× higher than the previous decade.
Peak year
2025
Decline from peak
0%
2025
1,661
All-time
28,649
Diaspora map
Tatum broke out in Arizona and Oklahoma (1997) and became over-represented in 20 states over 27 years.
Broke out: Arizona and Oklahoma, 1997 · over-represented in 20 states over 27 years