What does Taverner mean?

Taverner as a boys' name is of Old English origin, and the meaning of Taverner is "tavern-keeper". Occupational name.

STARTS/ENDS WITH Ta-, -er

ASSOCIATED WITH old english, keeper (defender), occupational

Variations

VARIANTS Tavener, Tavenner, Tavernier

How popular is Taverner?

Taverner is an unusual given name for males but a somewhat prominent surname for both adults and children (#84310 out of 150436, Top 56%). (2000 U.S. CENSUS)

Similar Names

Recommended sound-alike names are Barber, Carter▲, Carver, Dayner, Farmer, Faulkner, Fraener, Gainer, Gardener, Gardenner, Gardiner, Gardner, Garner, Garnier, Gayner, Havier, Heiner, Jerker (see Eric), Kadeer, Kiefner, Kleiner, Lavern▼, Laverne▼, Leverne, Luverne, Mariner, Mayeer, Mercer, Nageler, Naseer, Rainer, Rayner, Severne, Tabeeb, Taber, Taheer, Taleeb, Tanier, Tannen, Tanner▼, Tanney, Tarek, Taren, Tarren, Tavaress (see Tavaris), Tavaris, Tavariss (see Tavaris), Tavarous (see Tavaris), Tavee, Taveon, Tavey, Tavion, Tayler, Teger, Telfer, Terrel, Teven, Thorne, Tierney, Torger, Trahearne, Traherne, Traver, Travers, Turner▲, Verner, Waggoner, Warner, Waverlee (see Waverley), Waverley, Werner, Wernher, Xavier▲, Yaseer and Zavier▲. These names tend to be more frequently used than Taverner.