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Tancredi

OriginItalian from German
Meaning"thoughtful counsel"
GenderBoy

About Tancredi

Variation of Tancredo

Famous Tancredis

  • Tancredi "Tank" Palamara

    Italian rock guitarist

  • Tancredi Pasero

    Italian operatic bass

Tancredi in pop culture

  • Tancredi in

    'La Gerusalemme liberata (Jerusalem Delivered)' by Torquato Tasso

  • Il combattimento di Tancredi e Clorinda

    musical work by Claudio Monteverdi

  • Tancredi

    opera by Gioachino Rossini (1813)

  • Frank and Sara Tancredi

    characters on TV's Prison Break

  • Tancredi Falconieri

    a character in The Leopard by Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa

  • Tancred or Tankred is a masculine given name of Germanic origin. Tankrad comes from thank

    (thought) and ,rad (counsel), meaning "well,thought advice". It was used in the High Middle Ages mainly by the Normans and especially associated with the Hauteville family in Italy. It is rare today as a first name, but still common as a Norman surname: Tanqueray. Its Italian form is Tancredi and in Latin it is Tancredus. Its Italian patronymic is also Tancredi.

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