Tante
TAHN-teh
Tante is a girl’s name of Germanic origin, meaning “This name is a German term of endearment, meaning 'aunt'.”, and peaked in popularity in 1979.
What Tante Means
“This name is a German term of endearment, meaning 'aunt'.”
The Story of Tante
Imagine a word whispered like a secret, a term of endearment reserved for the most cherished family members.
This name, first recorded in 1979, hails from the Germanic tradition. It is a German term of endearment that specifically means 'aunt,' a relation known for warmth and affection.
When you envision your child carrying this name, you see someone who is naturally warm and deeply caring. This is a name for your daughter who will nurture others, her presence a source of comfort and generosity.
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Personality Traits
Peak Year
#11 in 1979
Total Births
11
First Recorded
1979
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