Tane Boy

Popularity: — · Trend: → Stable

Origin(s)

PronunciationTAH-neh / /ˈtɑːneɪ/

Maori; Hawaiian

Meaning

Maori: 'man'; Hawaiian: 'the one who is strong'

Historical & Cultural Background

In Maori culture, Tane is associated with Tane Mahuta, the god of forests and birds, who is a significant figure in Maori mythology. The name is often given to boys to symbolize strength and connection to nature. In Hawaiian culture, Tane can reflect qualities of strength and resilience, aligning with the values of the community.

Similar Names

TaneeshaTannerTalonTavonTarekTavish

Variants

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International Variants

  • Tāne (Maori)
  • Tāne (Hawaiian)

Famous people named Tane

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Fictional characters named Tane

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Sibling Suggestions

TaroKaiLaniNikoKoa

U.S. Historical Usage

The name Tane was first seen in the United States in 1999. Tane has ranked as high as #1315 nationally, which occurred in 2003, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Tane has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

Top States for Tane

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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

YearBirths
19996
20036
20125