Tane name meaning

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Updated: May 30th, 2024
Gender: Unisex, both Boy and Girl
Origin: Maori and Germanic
Usage: English, Maori, Finnish, Swedish and Norwegian
Pronunciation: TAH-neh
Meaning: God of Light
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What does Tane mean?

The odd unisex name Tane has origin in Germanic and Maori, Tane means "God of Light" is used specifically in Finnish, Swedish, Maori, English and Norwegian. Tane is Frisian cognate of Names Containing the Name Element Dank.

How do I pronounce Tane?

The most common pronunciation of one syllabled Tane is TAH-neh. There should be emphasis on first TAH syllable while speaking. t(a)-ne is another way(s) to say the name.

Variants of Tane

Taine

How popular is the name Tane?

Tane is a unique baby name in United States, it has been in use since 1955 and was able to reach the top 3000 names. In 1963, it ranked 2364th when 26 girls were named Tane.

There are over 176 babies that have been given the name Tane in United States. Tane is an uncommon baby name in England and Wales, in use since 1999, peaked in 2010 when it ranked 2036th.

But Tane is a popular baby name in Japan where every 1 in 8000 have the name. According to our research, at least 10000 people have been bestowed Tane around the globe.

YearBoysGirls
RankBirthsRankBirths
201212261500
200400160945
20039579600
19998702600
199400105667
198900108456
198400104195
19800090946
197900102065
19770096525
View more ▾View full list ▾[1] Source: Social Security Administration

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What numerology tells about Tane?

Working harder than required is what you are known for. You are interested in learning new and exciting things. You are a child of change. You think a lot and it makes you sick sometimes. You have a powerful appearance. You always make the best entrance, no matter where you appear. You need to open up and allow your closest ones to enter your real world. Once you distance yourself from everything you know inspiration will walk into your life again.

Parents who liked Tane, loved these names

  •  Alicja - Meaning of Alicja is Of a Noble Kind is used as a girl name and is chiefly used in Danish, Norwegian and Finnish has origin in Old High German and Germanic
  •  Marten - Uncommon boy name Marten has its origin in Latin which is used chiefly in English and Danish languages, meaning of Marten is "Warrior of Mars or Dedicated to Mars"
  •  Ebo - Meaning of Ebo is Born on Tuesday or Strong As a Boar used for boys which of African origin is especially used in Low German and German
  •  Dmitry - Originated from Old Greek, Eminent Dmitry is chiefly used in Swedish and Finnish is a baby boy name. Dmitry is Nordic and Russian equivalent of Dimitri
  •  Elspeth - Queer girl name Elspeth means "God of Plenty, Form of Elizabeth or My God is Abundance" and is dominantly used in Danish, English and Finnish came from Hebrew

Famous people named Tane

  • Tane Nikolov, Bulgarian revolutionary and member of the revolutionary movement
  • Taneka Johnson in Lottery Ticket as Actress
  • Composer Tane Upjohn-Beatson, movie Blue Moon

Sources

  1. Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
  2. Office for National Statistics, https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/livebirths
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