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Tanny

Boy Name day: June 28
Tanny is a short form of Tanner: on birth records it is written Tanner (96,096 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Tanner page. Also a short form of Brittani, Tana, Stanton.
Origin: English (occupational surname). Meaning: One who tans hides; leather-worker.
From the Old English 'tannere', a maker of leather, from 'tannian' (to tan hides), ultimately from Medieval Latin 'tannare'.

Name day for Tanny

June 28

Why this day? Tanny is a short form of Tanner, and shares its name day.

Tanny is celebrated in the United States on June 28.

The story of the name Tanny

Tanny is a short form of Tanner. It keeps its origin (English (occupational surname)) and meaning — one who tans hides; leather-worker, and shares its name day, June 28.

On birth records, Tanny is rarely written as such: the Tannys are Tanners (96,096 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Tanner page. Tanny is also a short form of Brittani, Tana, Stanton.

Frequently asked questions about Tanny

What does Tanny mean?

Tanny is a short form of Tanner, which means one who tans hides; leather-worker.

When is Tanny's name day?

June 28, together with Tanner: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Tanny a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Tanner.

Tanny's profile

Energy 8/10
Humor 7/10
Independence 7/10
Sensitivity 5/10
Ambition 6/10
Stability 6/10
Whimsy 5/10
Diplomacy 5/10
Loyalty 7/10
Need for attention 6/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Tanny

Bottom 10

  1. Johnnie42%
  2. John42%
  3. Andrea42%
  4. Shane42%
  5. Shawn42%
  6. Ruth42%
  7. Juan42%
  8. Jack42%
  9. Sean42%
  10. Faith44%

Love potential for Tanny

Bottom 10

  1. Ivan42%
  2. Karl42%
  3. Lee50%
  4. Tristan50%
  5. Alice51%
  6. Ariel51%
  7. Aubrey51%
  8. Dylan51%
  9. Marilyn51%
  10. Melody51%

Professional potential for Tanny

Bottom 10

  1. Max42%
  2. Kendra42%
  3. Dean42%
  4. Chase42%
  5. Carla42%
  6. Alexander42%
  7. Chad42%
  8. Whitney45%
  9. Jason45%
  10. Ada46%

Crush potential for Tanny

Bottom 10

  1. Jack42%
  2. Johnnie42%
  3. Shane42%
  4. John42%
  5. Herbert42%
  6. Sean42%
  7. Juan42%
  8. Shawn42%
  9. Roland45%
  10. Agnes45%
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