Thane

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

About Thane

Strong and distinctive, Thane carries an air of authority that feels both classic and contemporary. This name has a commanding presence without being overwhelming, making it an excellent choice for parents seeking something memorable yet accessible. The single syllable delivers impact while remaining easy to pronounce and spell—practical considerations that will serve your child well throughout life. Thane works beautifully across all ages, from a curious toddler to a confident professional. It pairs well with both traditional and modern middle names, offering versatility in creating the perfect combination. The name has literary and historical resonance that adds depth without feeling stuffy or pretentious.

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

Other Popular Names Beginning with T

Tahj
Turner
Travis
Theodore
Tyrone
Tre
Tevin
Tanner
Tripp
Trent