Tuff

Meaning of Tuff

Picture a newborn named Tuff, his first laugh bursting like Diwali fireworks—bright, bold and impossible to ignore. Drawn from Old English roots meaning “strong” and “unyielding,” Tuff carries a spark that’s equal parts steadfast hero and mischievous storyteller. He’s the little warrior who tackles his first wobbly steps as if gearing up for a monsoon storm, yet melts hearts with a single gummy grin. In the U.S., Tuff has danced in the top 900 boys’ names for years, a steady climb that whispers of growing admiration for its rugged charm. For families craving a name that rings out like a tabla rhythm—playful, punchy and packed with promise—Tuff feels just right: a canvas for adventures, from backyard cricket triumphs to bedtime tales of epic heroism.

Pronunciation

English

  • Pronunced as tuhf (/tʌf/)

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