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Talatu

/tah-LAH-too/Fulani & Hausa · a girl’s name

Tuesday, traditionally given in northern Nigerian naming practice

In Fulani

How to say it
tah-LAH-too
Given to
Girls
Used in
Nigeria, Senegal, Guinea, Mali
How common
uncommon

Every way to write it

The name & its alternative spellings

TalatuTalatuu

In Hausa

How to say it
tah-LAH-too
Given to
Girls
Used in
Nigeria, Niger
How common
common

Every way to write it

The name & its alternative spellings

TalatuTalata