Tanner (first name)

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Tanner is a predominantly male given name , which is mainly given in the English-speaking world . It comes from the verb to tan (German: to tan ) and thus referred to a person who processed animal skins into leather.

Well-known namesake

  • Tanner Cohen (* 1986), American actor and singer
  • Tanner Foust (* 1973), American racing driver
  • Tanner Glass (born 1983), Canadian ice hockey player
  • Tanner Pearson (* 1992), Canadian ice hockey player
  • Jonathan Tanner Miller, called JT Miller (* 1993), American ice hockey player
  • Tanner Elle Schneider, called Elle King (* 1989), American singer

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Tanner at behindthename.com (accessed December 5, 2014)