Golden brown or yellowish-brown
Derived from the English word 'tawny', which describes a warm, sandy-orange or brownish color. It ultimately traces back to the Anglo-Norman French word 'tané', referring to the color of tanned leather.
Less common today
Tawney isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #3,396 in 1991.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
American actress and media personality
American actress known for Yellowjackets
American actress and musician
