Tanya
GirlTanya is a girl's name of Russian origin meaning "Diminutive of Tatiana, derived from the Roman family name Tatius, of uncertain meaning.". It is pronounced TAHN-yah. Today it is a popular name (popularity 95/100) and fading.
Russian origin · /TAHN-yah/ · international
Meaning: Diminutive of Tatiana, derived from the Roman family name Tatius, of uncertain meaning.
Insights
Most popular in the 1970s.
Today, Tanya is one of the most common baby names (popularity 95/100).
It is less common today than at its historical peak.
Frequently asked questions about Tanya
What does Tanya mean?
Tanya means "Diminutive of Tatiana, derived from the Roman family name Tatius, of uncertain meaning.". It is of Russian origin.
Is Tanya a boy or girl name?
Tanya is traditionally a girl's name.
How popular is Tanya?
Tanya is one of the most common baby names, with a popularity score of 95/100. It was most popular in the 1970s.
How is Tanya pronounced?
Tanya is pronounced TAHN-yah.
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