Tawnee: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: t-ahwn-eh-eh
Origin: United States
gender-female

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: North America
Meaning: Light brown

Tawnee 'is derived from the Old French word 'tané, 'which means 'light brown'or 'yellowish-brown of tanned leather, 'and is related to the term 'tawny. 'It is derived from the Old English word "tawne, " meaning "brown" or "tawny. " The name has been popularized in the United States and is often associated with qualities like warmth and earthiness. Over time, the use of the name has remained relatively consistent, reflecting its graceful cultural ties to American heritage.

Tawnee Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Tawnee is currently #31484 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Tawnee is currently #18254 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Tawnee is currently #15807 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-female Girl Unique: Tawnee is currently #9114 on Kiindred Girl Unique Names

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