Tanja
A girls’ name of Russian origin, meaning fairy queen; a form of Tatiana.
Babies a year
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no recent records
Rarity
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among names in use
US popularity
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outside the top 1000
UK popularity
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outside the ONS list
Tanja by the numbers
Its American peak was 152 babies in 1970, making it a 1970s name.
Other names that come from Tatiana
Like Tanja, each of these traces back to Tatiana: a form of it, a name built from it, or a son or daughter of it. Not always the same sex.
- Tianaprincess; a form of Tatiana449 in the US (2017)
- Tatianafeminine form of Tatianus, Roman family name410 in the US (2017)
- Tiannaprincess; a form of Tiana or Tatiana141 in the US (2017)
- Tatyanaa form of Tatiana; orderly and organized64 in the US (2017)
- Tatiannapertaining to the Tatius clan; a form of Tatiana56 in the US (2017)
- Tatyannaorderly and organized; a form of Tatiana15 in the US (2017)
- Tanyahfairy queen; a form of Tatiana7 in the US (2017)
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Tanja. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
Other names that mean a queen
Like Tanja, each of these has a queen in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
Names about as common as Tanja
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