Tannia
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- TAN-ya
- Origin
- Latin
Tannia is a girls' name of Latin origin. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
What does Tannia mean?
Latin: spelling of Tania; Russian pet form of Tatiana
A pet form of Tatiana, which derives from Tatius, a Roman family name of uncertain meaning.
Meaning borrowed from Tania.
Is Tannia a girl's or a boy's name?
Tannia is a girls' name.
How popular is Tannia in the US?
No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 1993, with 20 girls. It first appears in the records in 1961.
Half of all the girls named Tannia in the US since 1880 were born between 1980 and 1998, the years shaded on the chart below.
Tannia in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 6 | #14,477 |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 6 | #14,956 |
| 2011 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 5 | #17,288 |
| 2008 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 8 | #12,671 |
| 2006 | 9 | #11,412 |
| 2005 | 11 | #9,447 |
| 2004 | 10 | #9,887 |
| 2003 | 8 | #11,319 |
| 2002 | 8 | #11,102 |
| 2001 | 7 | #12,049 |
| 2000 | 8 | #10,738 |
| 1999 | 5 | #14,403 |
| 1998 | 11 | #8,011 |
| 1997 | 11 | #7,737 |
| 1996 | 8 | #9,576 |
| 1995 | 5 | #13,380 |
| 1994 | 13 | #6,666 |
| 1993 | 20 | #4,820 |
| 1992 | 16 | #5,711 |
| 1991 | 17 | #5,393 |
| 1990 | 12 | #6,861 |
| 1989 | 14 | #5,830 |
| 1988 | 15 | #5,316 |
| 1987 | 9 | #7,348 |
| 1986 | 8 | #7,745 |
| 1985 | 13 | #5,346 |
| 1984 | 5 | #10,417 |
| 1983 | 8 | #7,310 |
| 1982 | 7 | #8,222 |
| 1981 | 6 | #9,108 |
| 1980 | 6 | #9,093 |
| 1979 | 10 | #6,188 |
| 1978 | 8 | #6,946 |
| 1977 | 7 | #7,565 |
| 1976 | 14 | #4,361 |
| 1975 | 11 | #5,159 |
| 1974 | 7 | #6,898 |
| 1973 | 7 | #6,664 |
| 1972 | 8 | #5,957 |
| 1971 | 7 | #6,617 |
| 1970 | 6 | #7,069 |
| 1969 | 0 | – |
| 1968 | 0 | – |
| 1967 | 0 | – |
| 1966 | 0 | – |
| 1965 | 5 | #6,538 |
| 1964 | 0 | – |
| 1963 | 0 | – |
| 1962 | 0 | – |
| 1961 | 7 | #5,308 |
Names like Tannia
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Amanda Tania Tiana Julia Talia Laura Tessa Sara Miranda Sarah Taylor Tara
Names related to Tannia
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Oliver Olivia Leo Roman Aurora Emily Florence Mabel Luna Nora Rosie Emilia Max Nova Lucy Julian
Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Tannia: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/tannia, updated 20 October 2026.