Tanner
Meaning & Origin
Meaning: Leatherworker; Tanning
Background: The name Tanner originates from the Old French word 'tanneur,' meaning 'leatherworker,' which is derived from the Latin 'tannator,' referring to someone who tans hides.
At a glance
Quick stats based on the history of this name.
Lifetime rank
#317
Total births
99,478
Most popular decade
1990s
(114,813 births)
10-year trend
↓ Falling (-235 ranks)
Years in Top 100
8
First recorded year
1913
Gender usage
97.5% male
2.5% female
Stats by gender
Male
- First year
- 1913
- First year births
- 6
- First year rank
- #2,496
- Peak year
- 1998
- Peak year births
- 4,704
- Peak rank
- #82
- Most recent year
- 2024
- Recent year births
- 711
- Recent rank
- #442
Female
- First year
- 1979
- First year births
- 11
- First year rank
- #5,749
- Peak year
- 1998
- Peak year births
- 123
- Peak rank
- #1,391
- Most recent year
- 2024
- Recent year births
- 51
- Recent rank
- #3,110
Births over time
Number of babies given this name each year.
Rank over time
Popularity rank by year (1 = most popular).