Gender:
Origin:
English
11 famous people named Tawny found on Wikipedia.
4212 female in US.
Most recent ranking:
15407-th in year 2018
Best ranking:
860-th in year 1989
Used in: English
Tawny is often used as a feminine given or assumed name; it means the colour tawny, a pale orange-brown, or yellow-brown colour.
Notable people with the name include:
Tawny Cypress (born 1976), American actress
Tawny Little (born 1956), American television newsreader
Tawny Kitaen (born 1961), American actress
Tawny Moyer (born 1957), American actress
Tawny Peaks (born 1970), big-bust model, stripper and housewife
Tawny Roberts (born 1979), American pornographic actress.
Tawny Taylor, American romance author
"tan-colored," late 14c., from Anglo-French tauné "of or like the brownish-yellow of tanned leather," from Old French tanét "dark brown, tan" (12c., Modern French tanné), past participle of taner "to tan hides," from Medieval Latin tannare (see tan (v.)).Related: Tawniness.
Tawny, tanned, the warm sandy color of a lion's coat.
| Popularity | Name | Birth Year | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tawny Kitaen | 1961 | Actress |
| 2 | Tawny Cypress | 1976 | American actress |
| 3 | Tawny Little | 1956 | Beauty pageant winner and television personality |
| 4 | Tawny Roberts | 1979 | American pornographic actress |
| 5 | Tawky Tawny | ||
| 6 | Tawny Moyer | 1957 | American actress |
| 7 | Tawny Peaks | 1970 | American erotic dancer and adult model |
| 8 | Tawny Taylor | American writer | |
| 9 | Tawny Ellis | 1981 | American film producer |
| 10 | Tawny Gray | 1965 | Sculptor |
| 11 | Tawny Weber | Writer |