Tanya

Girl's name

Tanya is of Russian origin and is a diminutive form of Tatiana. It does not have a specific meaning on its own.

Meaning From Roman family name Tatianus
Origin Latin
U.S. births in 2023 45 Falling
Peak year 1974

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Names Starting With T

Popularity Over Time

Births per year in the United States

Source: Social Security Administration

Notable Namesakes

  • Tanya Tucker - Country music singer
  • Tanya Roberts - Actress in "Charlie's Angels" and "That '70s Show"

Sisters for Tanya

Girl names closely related to Tanya

Janet Wendy Noemi Donna Alina Dalia Denise Kathy

Brothers for Tanya

Boy names closely related to Tanya

Nikko Nathen Elio Freddy Ivan Xavi Benicio Moises

Name Variants

Names with similar meaning to Tanya

Latanya Tania Taniya Taniyah Tatia Tatiana Tatianna Tatyana

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