Tatum

Boy · recorded 1973–2025 · given to both girls and boys (about 1.0 to 1)

  • #202in 2025
  • 1 in 983boys in 2025
  • +312%last ten years
  • 3.9×in North Dakota

2024 was its biggest year ever, up 312% in ten years.

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Meaning

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Its story

Popularity since 1973

05351,06919731986199920122025

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Per million boys born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.
See the 51 recorded years as a table
Tatum, per million boys born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
19736
19749
19756
19766
197710
19787
19793
198012
19814
19833
19843
19855
19864
19874
19893
19905
19914
19924
19938
199410
19957
199614
199710
199815
199921
200022
200119
200220
200322
200436
200546
200653
200771
200866
200970
2010157
2011165
2012222
2013257
2014242
2015247
2016220
2017247
2018291
2019332
2020346
2021478
2022606
2023879
20241,069
20251,016

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Compared with the country as a whole, pooled over 2023–2025.

  1. North Dakota 3.9×
  2. Maine 3.1×
  3. West Virginia 3.1×
  4. Hawaii 3.1×
  5. Kentucky 2.6×

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 2025
1,736
Rank in 2025
#202
How rare
1 in 983 boys
Since 1973
13,225

Most popular in 2024, at 1,069 per million boys born.

Over the ten years to 2025 it has risen by 312% per million boys born.

Top 5 states by concentration, pooled over 2023–2025
StateTimes the national rateBirths pooled
North Dakota3.9×39
Maine3.1×35
West Virginia3.1×58
Hawaii3.1×27
Kentucky2.6×154

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.