Tan
MEANING
ORIGIN
Chinese
ETYMOLOGY
Derived from Chinese characters such as 谭 or 谈.
CULTURAL NOTES
Often used as a surname in Chinese-speaking regions.
HISTORICAL CONTEXT
Historically used in Mandarin Chinese-speaking areas.
MEANING
ORIGIN
English
ETYMOLOGY
Derived from the tanning process of leather.
CULTURAL NOTES
Commonly used to describe skin color after sun exposure.
HISTORICAL CONTEXT
Used in the English language to describe color since the 17th century.
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A personalized baby name list crafted through advanced pattern analysis and human-like curation in just minutes. You'll get 100 names with notes explaining why each one made the list and how it ranks for you.
costs less than lunch :)
