Dwellers by the fir tree or leather maker
Tannon is likely a modern variation of the English surname Tannen or Tannenbaum, meaning 'fir tree'. It may also be a variant of Tanner, an occupational name for a leather maker. Its rarity gives it a contemporary, surname-as-first-name appeal.
Fewer than 5 boys were named Tannon in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
