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Tab - Origin and Meaning of the name

Meaning of the name Tab

[ 1 syll. tab, ta-b ] The girl name Tab is also used as a boy name, with the latter form being far more popular. It is pronounced TAEB KEY. Tab has its origins in the Aramaic language and it is used largely in English. Tab is a form of the English and German Tabitha.

Tab is not commonly used as a baby girl name. It is not in the top 1000 names. In 2008, among the family of girl names directly related to Tab, the English and German Tabitha was the most popular. Tab has mainly been a boy name in the last century.

Baby names that sound like Tab include the German Taube, the English Tif, the English Tiff, the Scandinavian Tove, the English Tabbi, the English Tabbie, the English Tabby, the English Taffy, the name Taipa, the English Tavie, the Cambodian Tevy, the English Tifa, the English Tiffa, the English Tiffie, the English Tiffy, the English Tobi, the English Tobie, the English Toby, the Scandinavian and Hebrew Tova, and the Hebrew Tovah.

KEY: Pronunciation for Tab: T as in "tea (T.IY)" ; AE as in "at (AE.T)" ; B as in "be (B.IY)"


 
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