Tawny

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
The name Tawny is associated with characteristics such as practicality, reliability, and stability. It also refers to the color of the hair or fur of a tawny-colored animal.
Pronunciation
TAW-nee
Tawny is pronounced TA-nee or TAWN-ee.
Popularity
Tawny is not a popular name and is ranked as the 12,081st most popular name in the United States. It is more commonly used in the Western United States, specifically in states like California and Texas.

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Tawny Name meanings & History

Tawny is an English name that derives from the word tawny, meaning a light brownish-yellow color. The name Tawny is associated with characteristics such as practicality, reliability, and stability. It also refers to the color of the hair or fur of a tawny-colored animal. From the English word, ultimately deriving from Old French tané, which means "light brown". Tawny is a versatile name that can be used for baby girls or boys, but it is more common for girls. It is a lovely name for artistic, creative, and inspired individuals who seek to create beauty and harmony in the world.

Zodiac Sign of Tawny: Truth Sagittarius,Doubting Thomas Pisces

Synonyms of Tawny:

T: Tireless,Talkative,Truth,Testy,Tacky,Touchy,Doubting Thomas

A: Angry,Aggressive,Ambitious,Argumentative,Assertive,Action

W: Wonderment,Wishful,Wild,Wonderful,Willful

N: Neurosis,Nitpicking,Nice,Nutrition,Nagging,Neat,Nervous

Y: Youth-giving,Yen/money,Yin/Yang

Tawny is:

  • a Comedic name
  • a Common name
  • a Informal name
  • a Modern name
  • a Natural name
  • a Refined name
  • a Strange name
  • a Wholesome name
  • a Youthful name

Famous People

Notable people with the name Tawny include Tawny Little Rogers, an American television personality and actress, and Tawny Kitaen, an American actress and model.

2.) TAWNY (Female)

Usage: African-American

Meanings: Derived from tawny, which denotes a soft, brownish-yellow or tan color. The word is derived from the Old French tanné (tanned). Var: Tawnee, Tawney. (TAW-NEE)


3.) TAWNY (Female)

Usage: American

Meanings: Derived from tawny, which denotes a soft, brownish-yellow or tan color. The word is derived from the Old French tanné (tanned). Var: Tawnee, Tawney. (TAW-NEE)


4.) Tawny (Female)

Usage:

Meanings: (Gypsy) little one. (English) brownish yellow, tan.

Other Forms: Tahnee, Tany, Tauna, Taune, Tauni, Taunisha, Tawnesha, Tawnye, Tawnyell, Tiawna, Tiawni


5.) TAWNY (Female)

Usage: English

Meanings: Taken from tawny (tan, brownish yellow), which is derived from the Old French tanné (tanned) via the Middle English tauny . The word denotes a soft, brownish-yellow or tan color. Var: Tawney. (TAWN-EE)


6.) Tawny (Female)

Usage: American

Meanings: (American) tan-skinned

Other Forms: Tawn, Tawnee, Tawni, Tawnie


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