Tab - name meaning, origin

The boy's name Tab \

is of English origin. Nickname of David. Possibly (Old German) "shining, brilliant" or (Middle English) "drummer". Tab Hunter was a teen idol in the 1950s.

Tab has 3 variant forms: Tabb, Taber and Tabor.

Baby names that sound like Tab are Toby, Tobi and Tobe.

Tab is an uncommon first name for men and an equally uncommon last name for both men and women. (1990 U.S. Census)

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