What does Tavener mean?

Tavener as a boys' name is of Old English derivation, and Tavener means "tavern-keeper". Tavener is a variant form of Taverner (Old English): occupational name.

STARTS/ENDS WITH Ta-, -er

ASSOCIATED WITH old english, keeper (defender)

Variations

VARIANT Tavenner

ALTERNATIVE FORM VIA TAVERNER Tavernier

How popular is Tavener?

Tavener is a rare given name for men but a somewhat popular last name for all people (#93427 out of 150436, Top 62%). (2000 U.S. DEMOGRAPHICS)

Similar Names

Suggested similar-sounding names are Avner, Banner, Dayner, Falkner, Fraener, Gainer, Gardener, Gardner, Garner, Gayner, Havier, Jaeger, Javier, Kadeer, Mariner, Mayeer, Nadeer, Nageler, Naheer, Naseer, Qadeer, Rainer, Rayner, Tabeeb, Taber, Taheer, Tailer, Taleeb, Talen▼, Tanier, Tannen, Tanner▼, Tanney, Tareek, Taren, Tavee, Taveon, Tavey, Tavie, Tavin, Tavon, Tavor, Tayber, Tayler, Teger, Teven, Traver, Trever▼, Turner▲, Wagner, Wagoner, Warner, Xavier▲, Yaseer, Zaheer and Zavier▲. These names tend to be more commonly used than Tavener.