Tanner

Tanner Meaning & Origin

About Tanner
The name Tanner is of English origin and is derived from the occupational surname for a person who tanned animal hides to make leather. It is derived from the Old English word "tannere," which means "to tan." As a given name, Tanner signifies someone who is skilled, hardworking, and resourceful, reflecting the qualities associated with the traditional trade of tanning.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Tanner are male.

Tanner Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -13.24% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TNR
🗽 NYSIIS
TA
🔊 Soundex
T0506
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
T AE1 N ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈtænər/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TNR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
T560

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Tanner in Braille

Here's how to represent Tanner in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Tanner in braille

How to Spell the Name Tanner in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Tanner using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Tanner in sign language

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