Leather maker or fairy queen
Tannis is a name with dual possibilities. It is often considered a feminine variation of Tanner, an English occupational name for a leather maker, or a variant of the Slavic name Tatiana, which is associated with the legendary 'fairy queen'.
Less common today
Tannis isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #9,151 in 1997.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Canadian folk singer-songwriter
A central protagonist and leader of the Heroes of the Lance · Dragonlance series
