Thane

Meaning nobleman, warrior
Origin English, Scottish
Gender Boy
Popularity Moderate
Length 5
Syllables 1
Syllabification Thane

About Thane

Thane is a distinctive and compelling baby boy name with roots in both Scottish and English history. Derived from the Old English word "þegn," which means "warrior" or "thane," this name carries a sense of nobility, strength, and valor. A Thane is often perceived as a leader, someone who stands strong in the face of challenges, and a person of great character.

While Thane doesn't have many variations, it maintains a unique and historical charm that sets it apart. This name's rarity makes it an excellent choice for parents looking to bestow a one-of-a-kind moniker on their son. Its simplicity and powerful meaning ensure that Thane will leave a lasting impression.

Whether you're drawn to its strong heritage, its association with bravery, or simply its distinctive sound, Thane is a name that can grow with your child and inspire a sense of pride and courage throughout his life.

Nicknames for Thane

Than
T
Th
Thaney
Thane

Famous People Named Thane

Thane KirbyNew Zealand radio host
Thane BettanyBritish artist
Thane CampbellCanadian politician
Thane MaynardAmerican zoo director
Thane RosenbaumAmerican author and law professor
Thane HeinsCanadian inventor

Characters Named Thane

Thane of GlamisShakespeare's Macbeth
Thane HandaBollywood film "Dabangg"
Thane UlchorWarcraft universe
Thane VitaliTV show "Buffy the Vampire Slayer"
Thane CawdorWarhammer 40,000 universe
Thane ElenosChronicles of the Raven series by James Barclay
Thane Redal"Red Dwarf" TV series
Thane Magebane"WarCraft III - Reign of Chaos" video game
Thane Sardis"Baldur's Gate II" video game
Thane Harvald"The Elder Scrolls" series
Thane Jariel"Star Trek - New Frontier" book series
Thane Doran"Star Trek - The Next Generation" novel
Thane Korth'azz"World of Warcraft" game
Thane Riggs"Desperate Housewives" TV series
Thane Kyrell"Star Wars - Lost Stars" novel
Thane Landor"Star Wars" universe

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