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Tawny
OriginEnglish word name
Meaning"golden brown"
US RankUnranked
Below 5 births
About Tawny
Y-ending color adjectives like Tawny and Rusty are nowhere near as stylish as the more sophisticated Lilacs and Violets.
Pronounced TAW-nee.
As of October 2026, Tawny ranked #17377 in US births in 2024 SSA, peaked at #860 in 1989.
Popularity & trends
US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | — | 0 | 0 |
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Tawny in pop culture
- Tawny Dean
character on TV's "Even Stevens"
- Tawny Madison
character in film "Galaxy Quest"
- Tawny Talbot
character on TV's "Rectify"
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