Overview
people
Sample Size
1,917
Gender Distribution
Male:
97.1%
Female:
2.9%
Origin and Meaning
Origin
English
Meaning
The name Tanner is occupational in origin, deriving from the Old English word 'tannere' meaning a person who worked with animal hides to make leather. It became a surname before being adopted as a first name. Tanner is often given to boys, but can be used as a unisex name.
Geographic Distribution
This name appears in the following countries, sorted by popularity:
US
1,683 samples
98%
CA
87 samples
100%
GB
19 samples
84%
DE
15 samples
93%
TR
13 samples
85%
MX
9 samples
100%
CH
7 samples
57%
IT
6 samples
50%
ZA
5 samples
100%
ES
5 samples
80%
FR
5 samples
80%
JP
5 samples
100%
BR
5 samples
100%
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