Tayne

Maori, Tahitian
"man, male"

Tayne Origin and Meaning

The name Tayne is a boy's name.

Tayne is a distinctive masculine name with multiple potential origins. It may derive from the Old English word 'thegn' meaning 'servant' or 'attendant,' which evolved into a term for nobleman. Alternatively, it could be a modern variation of names like Taine or Wayne. With its crisp, concise sound and contemporary feel, Tayne appeals to parents seeking a unique name that remains straightforward and masculine. The name's rarity gives it a distinctive quality while its simple pronunciation prevents complications. Though uncommon in historical records, Tayne has gained limited but growing usage in recent decades, particularly in English-speaking countries. Its brevity and strong sound make it compatible with various surnames.