US Popularity:12473
Origin:British
Other Origin(s):Native American
Meaning:Leather maker; Goddess of the moon and fertility; Daughter
Tannis is a gender-neutral name of English, Phoenician, or Native American origin. As an English name, it’s a variant of the English surname and given name Tanner, meaning “leather maker.” It may also be a variant of Tanith, who was the Phoenician goddess of the moon and fertility. Alternatively, Tannis may derive from Tanis, a Native American Cree name meaning “daughter.” Whichever meaning or origin you prefer, this name combines a long history with a timeless feel, making it an excellent choice for baby!

Tannis Name Popularity Data

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2005
Gender:
Girl
#20531
in 2005
+ 6720
from 2002
In comparison to the previous year's data
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