70%RatingSave Gender Masculine Usage Italian Pronounced Pron. /tan.ˈkre.di/ [key·simplify] Meaning & HistoryExpand Links Italian form of Tancred appearing in the epic poem Jerusalem Delivered (1580) by Torquato Tasso. The tale was adapted by Gioachino Rossini for his opera Tancredi (1813). Related NamesFamily Tree·Details Rootsþank/danc + rad/ratOther Languages & CulturesTancrède(French) Thancrat(Germanic) Tancred(Old Norman) Tancredo(Portuguese) Tancredo(Spanish) PopularityDetails Last ranked #140 in 2023 Italy People think this name isRate·Details classic formal upper class wholesome strong refined strange complex serious Categories opera, wisdom