Bryan vs Tanner

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Bryan

Boy #306 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Irish Celtic English American

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Boy #443 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"one who tans leather hides"

Origin: Old English (tannere)

English American

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Bryan Rank #306

Tanner Rank #443

Bryan is more popular, ranked #306 vs #443 for Tanner.

Is Bryan or Tanner more popular?

Bryan is more popular, ranked #306 compared to Tanner at #443 in the United States.

What do Bryan and Tanner mean?

Tanner means "one who tans leather hides" (Old English (tannere) origin).

Are Bryan and Tanner boy or girl names?

Bryan is primarily a boy name. Tanner is primarily a boy name.