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Tania

OriginRussian, diminutive of Tatiana
Meaning"belonging to the house of Tatius"
GenderBoy & girl
US rank · boysUnranked

Below 5 births

US rank · girls#2050

2025 SSA

About Tania

Tania is a Russian name that has been fully integrated into the American name pool, retaining just a touch of its Slavic flavor. It started as a pet form of Tatiana, which is beginning to be used in this country as well. Also spelled Tanya, as in country singer Tanya Tucker.

Tania is also given to boys.

Pronounced TAHN-yuh.

As of October 2026, Tania ranked #8758 in US births in 1995 SSA, peaked at #5317 in 1993.

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Tania for girls

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    Queen Regnant of Dardania

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    communist revolutionary who fought and died alongside Che Guevara

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    name taken by kidnapped heiress Patricia "Patty" Hearst

  • Tania EmeryGirl

    English actress

  • Tania FiolleauGirl

    Canadian human rights activist

  • Tania CagnottoGirl

    Italian diver

  • Tania DominguesGirl

    Portuguese rhythmic gymnast

Tania in pop culture

  • Princess TaniaGirl

    main character in the "Faerie Path" series by Frewin Jones

  • Tania ChernovaGirl

    character from movie "Enemy at the Gates"

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