Tanya name - Meaning of Tanya

Tanya name - Meaning of Tanya

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Gender
Feminine
Lucky Number
7
See Lucky Number 7 Meaning
Usage
Russian, English, Latin
Pronounced
TAHN-yə (English) , TAN-yə (English), TAHN-yə/TAN-yə
Tanya Meaning
Russian diminutive of Tatiana. It began to be used in the English-speaking world during the 1930s. Tanya originates in Latin language and the meaning is unknown. It is a Russian diminutive of Tatiana, which has been used in the English-speaking countries since the 1920s and nowadays is fairly popular. Tatiana is a feminine form of Tatianus. The name is very popular in Slavic languages, especially in Russian. In Christianity, Saint Tatiana was tortured and martyred and eventually became the patron saint of students. It is also the name of the main character in Alexander Pushkin"s Eugene Onegin. In the English-speaking countries it has been used since the end of the 20th century.

Tanya Related Names
Variants: Tania (English), Tanja, Tannia
Other Languages: Latanya (African American), Tatiana (Ancient Roman), Tatiana (Bulgarian), Tanja, Tatjana (Croatian), Taťána (Czech), Tatiana (Danish), Tatiana (Dutch), Tanja, Tatiana, Tatjana, Taina (Finnish), Tatienne (French), Tatiana (Georgian), Tanja, Tatiana, Tatjana (German), Tatiana (Greek), Tania, Tatiana (Italian), Tatjana (Latvian), Tatjana (Lithuanian), Tatjana (Macedonian), Tatiana (Norwegian), Tatiana (Polish), Tatiana, Tânia (Portuguese), Tatiana (Romanian), Tanja, Tatjana (Serbian), Tatiana (Slovak), Tanja, Tatjana, Tjaša (Slovene), Tatiana (Spanish), Tatiana (Swedish)

Tanya Celebrities
Tanya Batt - published author, Tanya Donelly - musician, Tanya Lewis - writer, Tanya Linney - model, Tanya Reed - jazz artist, Tanya Roberts - actress, Tanya Streeter - athlete, Tanya Tucker - musician,


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