Tab

A boys’ name of Old English origin, meaning a flap or strip of material.

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among names in use
US popularity
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outside the top 1000
UK popularity
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outside the ONS list

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Its American peak was 120 babies in 1957, making it a 1950s name.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Tab. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Tajcrown177 in the US (2017)
  • Taibig; great16 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Tampalm tree; a form of Tamar16 in the US (2017)
  • Taldew12 in the US (2017)
  • Tadtoad; a form of Thaddeus11 in the US (2017)
  • Taothe way, path, principle7 in England and Wales (2025)

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