Tania

The Meaning & Origin of the Name Tania

Gender Girl
Origins Russian, English, Spanish
Letters 5
Syllables 2
Pronunciation TAH-nee-ah

Tania, which has 5 letters and 2 syllables, is a female name of Russian origin.

Meaning of Tania

Fairy queen

Tania is a feminine name that conveys a sense of grace and beauty, often associated with fairy-like qualities.

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Meaning Fairy queen
Origins Russian, English, Spanish
Gender Girl
Popularity (US) #885 in 2010 Declining Fast
Rarity (US) Rare (Top 1000)
Era 70s name

Background & History of The Name Tania

The name Tania is derived from the Russian diminutive of the name Tatiana, which has roots in ancient Roman and Slavic cultures. It gained popularity in the 20th century, especially in English-speaking countries and among Spanish-speaking populations. Notable bearers of the name include Tania Mallet, a British model and actress, and Tania Raymonde, an American actress known for her roles in various television series. The name's enchanting meaning and melodic sound contribute to its enduring appeal.

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