Tanner - Unique Boy Names

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Tanner

/ˈtænər/

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Moderate

Meaning

Leather worker; one who tans hides

Represents craftsmanship, diligence, and connection to traditional trades; symbolizes transformation through labor.

Symbolism

Embodies resilience, practicality, and the ability to shape raw materials into something valuable—metaphorically suggesting personal growth and strength.

Etymology: Derived from the Middle English 'tannour', from Old French 'taneor', ultimately from Latin 'tannare' meaning 'to tan leather'. It was originally an occupational surname for someone who processed animal hides into leather.

Style & Origin

english

Cultural Background

Originating as an English occupational surname, Tanner has evolved into a given name primarily used

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