Tahnya

Tahnya is a feminine name that appears to be a creative spelling variant of Tanya or Tania. The traditional form Tanya is of Russian origin, serving as a diminutive of Tatiana, which ultimately derives from the Roman family name Tatius. The distinctive spelling with the added 'h' and 'y' gives Tahnya a more exotic and unique appearance while maintaining the familiar pronunciation. This variation emerged primarily in the late 20th century when alternative spellings of traditional names became more popular. While not among the most common names, Tahnya appeals to parents seeking a recognizable name with a distinctive twist. The name carries a gentle yet contemporary feel and offers the familiarity of Tanya with a more uncommon presentation.

Pronounced TAH-nyuh.

As of October 2026, Tahnya ranked #19532 in US births in 2010 SSA, peaked at #5084 in 1971.