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Tanyia

Gender
Girl
Say it
TAHN-yah
Origin
Latin

Tanyia is a girls' name of Latin origin. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.

What does Tanyia mean?

Latin: variant of Tanya, the Russian pet form of Tatiana

Variant of Tanya, the Russian short form of Tatiana, which comes from the Roman family name Tatius.

Is Tanyia a girl's or a boy's name?

Tanyia is a girls' name.

How popular is Tanyia in the US?

No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2004, with 33 girls. It first appears in the records in 1953.

Half of all the girls named Tanyia in the US since 1880 were born between 1975 and 2007, the years shaded on the chart below.

1953Busiest: 33 in 20042016
Tanyia in the US, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20166#14,326
20158#11,830
20149#10,949
20135#16,542
201214#8,204
201111#9,719
201014#8,267
200920#6,541
200822#6,127
200729#4,942
200631#4,575
200526#4,954
200433#4,168
200330#4,303
200223#5,082
200119#5,817
200014#7,152
199912#7,710
199813#7,099
19970–
19967#10,562
19955#13,380
19940–
19930–
19920–
19910–
19900–
19895#12,356
19880–
19870–
19860–
19855#10,672
19845#10,417
19830–
19826#9,235
19810–
19807#8,177
19790–
19780–
19775#9,650
19768#6,609
197516#3,948
197411#5,010
19739#5,578
197211#4,792
19710–
19707#6,361
19698#5,455
19688#5,146
19676#6,041
19666#5,808
19656#5,816
19647#5,473
19630–
19628#4,864
19616#5,850
19600–
19596#5,565
19587#4,889
19575#6,085
19560–
19550–
19540–
19536#5,039

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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, “Tanyia: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/tanyia, updated 20 October 2026.