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In all the world, Thane (Thane , Taen , 塞恩 ) is quite a rare mostly male, but seldom feminine given name. The first name Thane is characteristic of New Zealand, where it is quite a common boy's name, Trinidad and Tobago, where it is quite a rare male name, and Syria, where it is quite a rare female name. In absolute terms, it is commonest in New Zealand, the United States, and India. Likewise, Thane is the last name as well as the forename.
Thane is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Thane Krios , the fictional character in the Mass Effect video game series and Thane .