Tane
Meaning of Tane
Tane is a unisex name with Maori origin. It is pronounced as TAH-nay (/tɑːneɪ/). In Maori culture, Tane is the god of forests and birds, symbolizing fertility and life. This name has gained popularity in recent years in the United States, with 5 occurrences in 2012 and ranking 12,264. In 2003 and 1999, it ranked slightly higher with 6 occurrences and rankings of 9,579 and 8,702 respectively. Tane is a unique and meaningful choice for parents looking for a name that represents nature and strength.
Pronunciation
Maori
- Pronunced as TAH-nay (/tɑːneɪ/)
U.S. Popularity Chart
Notable People Named Tane
| Tané McClure - Tané M. McClure, also known as Tahnee Cain and Tané Cain, is a multi-talented American actress, singer, producer, writer, director, and film editor. |
| Tane Tuʻipulotu - Tane Tu'ipulotu is a former rugby union player known for his time with the Hurricanes and the Newcastle Falcons, as well as representing the Pacific Islanders. |
| Tane Edmed is an Australian rugby union player known for his role as a fly-half with the Waratahs in Super Rugby. |
