Tawnya

The Meaning & Origin of the Name Tawnya

Gender Girl
Origins English, Slavic
Letters 6
Syllables 2
Pronunciation TAWN-yah

Tawnya, which has 6 letters and 2 syllables, is a female name of English origin.

Meaning of Tawnya

Tawnya is a variation of Tanya, meaning 'fairy queen' or 'princess'.

Tawnya is a feminine name that has gained popularity as a variant of Tanya. It carries a modern sound while rooted in traditional meanings.

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Meaning Tawnya is a variation of Tanya, meaning 'fairy queen' or 'princess'.
Origins English, Slavic
Gender Girl
Popularity (US) #993 in 1981 Declining
Rarity (US) Rare (Top 1000)
Era 70s name

Background & History of The Name Tawnya

The name Tawnya emerged as a variant of the name Tanya, which has Slavic origins and is derived from the name Tatiana. Tawnya became popular in English-speaking countries during the late 20th century, particularly in the United States. Though not as common today, it embodies a unique and modern charm. Notable bearers include Tawnya Reynolds, known for her contributions to various artistic fields.

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