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Origin, Meaning, And History of Tania

Tania, a name with Slavic and Russian roots, is derived from Tatiana, originally used as a nickname but later became an individual name.

The original name Tatiana is derived from the Latin name Tatius, the name of the legendary ruler, King Titus Tatius, a Roman ruler during the 8th century BC. Tatiana was the feminine version of the Roman name Tatius, which remained popular in Rome long after the reign of this legendary king.

The name Tania gained popularity in the Christian-dominated world that followed the Roman Empire due to Saint Tatiana, who lived during the 3rd century under Emperor Severus Alexander’s reign. She was martyred and later venerated as a saint, considered the patron saint of students, and has a dedicated holiday to celebrate students on the 25th of January, known as Tatiana Day in Russia. She is also the patron saint of the established Moscow State University.

The pronunciation of Tania can vary depending on the region and language spoken, pronounced as ‘TAHN-yǝ’ or ‘TAN-yǝ.’ The name has numerous variations, such as Tatiana in Ancient Roman, Tatjana in Croatian, Tanja, Taina in Finnish, and Tatiana and Tatienne in French. It can also have pet names such as Tani, Nia, Tannie, Tanny, and Ani.

In popular culture, Tania has been used as a name for several fictional characters, including Tanya in the Mortal Combat Universe, Tanya Sloan in the Power Ranger Turbo Children’s TV series, and Tanya Robertson in the American action movie Sleepwalkers.

Tania

Meaning Name in honour of an early Christianity martyr

Gender Girl

Religion Christianity

Origin Russian

Names starting with t..ta..taa..Taa..Tad..Tae..Tah..

How To Pronounce Tania?

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Famous People With The Name Tania

Tania Merle Emery英国actress, is best known for her role as DC Kate Spears in the TV police drama The Bill
Tania Jane LinehamNew Zealand educator who won the 2015 Prime Minister’s Science Teacher Prize
Tiana Raymonde Helen KatzAmerican actress, is best known for her role in Malcolm in the Middle
Tania NehmeAustralian film editor, has won an Australian Film Institute Award for Best Editing for the 2006 film Ten Canoes
Tania SachdevIndian chess player, holds the FIDE titles for International Master (IM) and Woman Grandmaster (WGM)

Tania On The Popularity Chart

Based on the chart from the US Social Security Administration, the name Tania did not rank very high in popularity during the 1980s. However, there was a temporary increase in its popularity in the subsequent years.

Popularity Over Time

In 1993, the name Tania reached the pinnacle of its popularity with over 846 babies per million being named Tania. For a detailed analysis, refer to the graphical representation.

Source:Social Security Administration

Rank Over Time

The name Tania enjoyed a high ranking during the 1980s, but its popularity declined in the subsequent years. However, the name reached its peak ranking in 1993 and has not surpassed that rank since then.

Source:Social Security Administration