Tanner vs Stephen

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Tanner

Boy #443 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"one who tans leather hides"

Origin: Old English (tannere)

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Boy #378 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"crown, wreath"

Origin: Ancient Greek

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Tanner Rank #443

Stephen Rank #378

Stephen is more popular, ranked #378 vs #443 for Tanner.

Is Tanner or Stephen more popular?

Stephen is more popular, ranked #378 compared to Tanner at #443 in the United States.

What do Tanner and Stephen mean?

Tanner means "one who tans leather hides" (Old English (tannere) origin). Stephen means "crown, wreath" (Ancient Greek origin).

Are Tanner and Stephen boy or girl names?

Tanner is primarily a boy name. Stephen is primarily a boy name.