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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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Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
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Friendship potential for Tanny

Top 10

  1. Becky92%
  2. Karla88%
  3. Sheryl88%
  4. Rae88%
  5. Lynda86%
  6. Tammie86%
  7. Sherri85%
  8. Dianna84%
  9. Jana84%
  10. Darla83%

Love potential for Tanny

Bottom 10

  1. Janis49%
  2. Myra59%
  3. Shelley60%
  4. Deloris60%
  5. Jeannie62%
  6. Jayne63%
  7. Joni63%
  8. Daphne63%
  9. Mona64%
  10. Lana64%

Professional potential for Tanny

Bottom 10

  1. Janis48%
  2. Paulette48%
  3. Jeannie53%
  4. Karla53%
  5. Joni55%
  6. Lorie55%
  7. Vicky55%
  8. Jayne55%
  9. Roxanne56%
  10. Shelly57%

Crush potential for Tanny

Top 10

  1. Sherri96%
  2. Darla96%
  3. Sheryl96%
  4. Tammie94%
  5. Lorie94%
  6. Becky93%
  7. Pam93%
  8. Karla92%
  9. Cheri92%
  10. Vicky91%
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