Taytum
A girls’ name of English origin, meaning cheerful or bringer of joy; a modern respelling of Tatum.
Babies a year
129
the US, 2017
Rarity
Rare
among names in use
US popularity
#732
down from #715
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list
How Taytum has moved
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| Year | US rank |
|---|---|
| 2021 | #948 |
| 2022 | #770 |
| 2023 | #679 |
| 2024 | #715 |
| 2025 | #732 |
Taytum by the numbers
Taytum was given to 129 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
Its American peak was 147 babies in 2012, making it a 2010s name.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Taytum. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
Sounds like Taytum
Names that are said the same way as Taytum, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.
- Tatym10 in the US (2017)
Other names that mean joy
Like Taytum, each of these has joy in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Abigailmy father's joy10,557 in the US (2017)
- Asherhappy, blessed6,076 in the US (2017)
- Edendelight, paradise594 in England and Wales (2025)
- Jocelyncheerful or joyful; from Jocundus1,828 in the US (2017)
- Joyjoy; gladness and pleasure971 in the US (2017)
- Felicityhappiness or good fortune330 in England and Wales (2025)
Names about as common as Taytum
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