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The Meaning Of Names: Tan

What does the name “Tan” mean? A name is much more than just a name!

T is for treasure, of your friendship.

A is for accepting, your forgiving nature.

N is for nice, need I say more?

The name “Tan” is of Vietnamese origin and it means “New”. It’s a name commonly given to boys. There are 173 other names that are similar to this one.

According to the 1990 U.S. Social Security Administration data, the name “Tan” is not a popular baby boy’s name in California. Imagine that, only 9 babies in California have the same name as you in 1990. Across the entire United States a total of only 9 babies also bear the same first name during the same year. The highest recorded use of the name “Tan” was in 1984 with a total of 17 babies.

Since 1910, your name was recorded 106 times in American baby names history.

Source: The Meaning of Names

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Day In History

  • May 18, 1498 – Vasco da Gama reaches the port of Calicut, India.
  • May 18, 1302 – Bruges Matins, the nocturnal massacre of the French garrison in Bruges by members of the local Flemish militia.
  • May 18, 1974 – Nuclear test: under project Smiling Buddha, India successfully detonates its first nuclear weapon becoming the sixth nation to do so.
  • Source: Day In History: May 18