Tarni
TAHR-nee
Australian Aboriginal
"wave, surf"Share
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Tarni Origin and Meaning
The name Tarni is a girl's name meaning "wave, surf".
Is there anything more Australian than the beach and surfing? Tarni is the Kaurna word for wave/surf, and is sometimes used as a girls name in Australia. Other spellings that are sometimes seen include Tahnee and Tarney, but we prefer the more usual spelling.