Tannis

Meaning of Tannis

Tannis is a female name with English origins and is pronounced as TAN-is (/ˈtænɪs/). It is a unique and distinctive name that has been used in the United States since at least the 1940s. Although not extremely popular, Tannis has maintained a moderate level of usage throughout the years. Some variations of the name include Tanesha and Tanis. Tannis does not have any specific associations or meanings beyond its origin and usage as a given name. It is a great choice for parents who are looking for a less common but still recognizable name for their baby girl.

Pronunciation

English

  • Pronunced as TAN-is (/ˈtænɪs/)

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Notable People Named Tannis

Tannis Slimmon is a Canadian folk music singer-songwriter known for her award-winning album Lucky Blue.
Tannis Kathleen Vallely is an American casting director and former child actress.
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