Tatiana is used mostly in Russia however the form Tanya is a name in its own right and has spread to English speaking countries.

Tanya name meaning origin. It began to be used in the English-speaking world during the 1930s. Meanings of TANYA baby name. All about the given name TANYAWhat does Tanya meanTanyaThe meaning of the name Tanya is Fairy Queen.

Notorious Tonya Harding has negatively influenced the name. Famous real-life people named Tanya Tanya Donelly an American Grammy-nominated singer songwriter and guitarist based in New England who co-founded Throwing Muses with her stepsister Kristin Hersh. People with the name Tanya have a deep inner desire for love and companionship and want to work with others to achieve peace and harmony.

Tanya Name Meaning and History. American Names Australian Names British Names Canadian Names English Names Nicknames or Pet Names Russian Names. Tanya is a female name.

Meaning History. What Does Tanya Mean and History. Tanya is an English variant oft Tanja a diminutive of the Russian name Tatjana which derived from the Roman cognomen Tatius.

Tanya Roberts is an American actress. It is of Russian origin. It is a Russian diminutive of Tatiana which has been used in the English-speaking countries since the 1920s and nowadays is fairly popular.

Tatius was a Roman family name that became adapted as a given name. It is a feminine form of Latin name Tatinus. The short form of Tatiana meaning fairy queen.