The name Tau is a boy's name meaning "dusk, twilight; lion".

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Tau, rhyming with cow, is a simple straightforward name with roots in two languages and cultures, the Kaurna language spoken by indigenous Australian people or the African Tswana language, a Bantu language spoken by five million people.
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Grimes and Elon Musk have a son named Techno Mechanicus, who goes by Tau — a more wearable nickname than their other children, X and Y.

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The name Tau peaked for boys at #4873 in 1976.

The name Tau is a girl's name meaning "dusk, twilight; lion".

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Tau, which rhymes with cow, is the alphabetical nickname Grimes and Elon Musk chose for their third child, Techno Mechanicus. Tau is the nineteenth letter of the Greek alphabet and a common variable in physics, biology, and mathematics. In ancient Greece, it was a symbol of life and resurrection.

Tau is occasionally used for boys in 2018.

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