Boy Name · English Origin
Tanner
Last reviewed: June 2026
Considering Tanner? It is a boy name whose meaning is "Leather worker", rooted in English naming tradition, and ranks in our Rare popularity tier. Phonetically it shares territory with Tamira.
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Frequently asked about Tanner
What does the name Tanner mean?
Tanner means "Leather worker" and is of English origin.
What is the origin of Tanner?
Tanner originates in English naming tradition.
How do you pronounce Tanner?
Tanner has 6 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable.
Is Tanner a boy's or girl's name?
Tanner is primarily used as a boy's name in US records.
How popular is Tanner in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Tanner sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Tanner?
Names that share Tanner's sound and style include Tamira, Tamarra, Tamarah, Tamir, Tamra.