Tania
“Russian diminutive of Tatiana”probable meaning
Girl’s name, of Slavic and Latin origin. Lire en français
- most given girl’s name in France
- 933rd
- births in 2023–2025
- 135
- babies born in France
- 1 in 14,085
- −7.5% a year recently
- Falling
- record year (since 1900)
- 1974
Meaning and origin of Tania
Tania is thought to mean “Russian diminutive of Tatiana” and is of Slavic and Latin origin.
Probable meaning: the sources partly agree.
Popularity of Tania in France since 1986
- Its record year, in INSEE figures going back to 1900, was 1974.
- Over recent years, Tania has been falling (−7.5% a year).
- In schools of 200 children born in those years, you would find one Tania every 34 schools, all spellings combined.
Tania in English-speaking countries
- United StatesSSA · 2023-25
1,844th girls’ name321 babies in 3 years1 girl in 15,053−5.2% a year
- England and WalesONS · 2023-25
38 babies in 3 years1 girl in 20,206
Rarely or never given (below the publication threshold): Ontario (Canada), British Columbia (Canada), Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland and New Zealand.
Official figures from each country, over their latest three published years. The spellings Tania and Tânia are counted together; other spellings are counted apart.
Same sound, other spellings
Births 2023–2025. At school they sound the same: this total tells you whether your child is likely to share the name.
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