At a Glance: Name: Tender – Meaning: gentle, caring – Origin: Old French (tendre), ultimately from Latin tener ('soft, delicate') – Gender: Unisex – Pronunciation: TEN-der
Tender is an Old French (tendre), ultimately from Latin tener ('soft, delicate') unisex name meaning “gentle, caring”. It appears in our list of 200+ Hippie Baby Names With Peace, Love, and Flower Power.
Meaning & Origin of Tender
Meaning: Gentle, caring.
Origin: Old French (tendre), ultimately from Latin tener ('soft, delicate').
Source: Wiktionary.
How to Pronounce Tender
Phonetic: TEN-der IPA: /ˈtɛndər/
Popularity of Tender
Tender doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.
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