Fania

Anglicization of Irish Fainne
"ring"

Fania Origin and Meaning

The name Fania is a girl's name of Irish origin meaning "ring".

Fania would make an interesting choice for a child of Irish Russian heritage, being a Celtic name with a Russian Tania-like feel.

Famous People Named Fania

  • Fania Borachbirth name of Fanny Brice, American comedienne
  • Fania FénelonFrench singer, pianist and writer
  • Fania MarinoffAmerican actress
  • Fania Esiah MindellAmerican feminist, activist, and theater artist
  • Fania BergsteinPolish,Israeli poet

Fania in Pop Culture

  • Fania Smolinsky from Bread Givers by Anzia Yezierska