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Tanya

Pronunciation: [ t-AHNY-uh ]

Boy Name #39,409 Most Popular Hidden Gem

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Tanya is a boy name, recorded for 5 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced t-AHNY-uh.

Parents who love the name Tanya often also consider Tabitha, Taylor, Talmage .

Quick Facts

Gender
Boy
Popularity Rank
#39,409
Total SSA Count
5

Nicknames

Tan Tay Tanie

Also a Girl Name

Tanya is also used as a girl name, ranked #3495.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Tanya

Is Tanya a boy or girl name?
Tanya is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it is ranked #39409. As a girl name, it is ranked #3495. Tanya is more commonly used as a girl name.
How do you pronounce Tanya?
Tanya is pronounced t-AHNY-uh.
How popular is the name Tanya?
Tanya is currently ranked #39409 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
What are common nicknames for Tanya?
Common nicknames for Tanya include Tan, Tay, and Tanie.
Is Tanya a common or rare name?
Tanya is an uncommon name, ranked #39409 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Tanya

Tanya is a boy name .

Is Tanya a boy or girl name? Tanya is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #39,409 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #3,495. Tanya is more commonly used as a girl name.

Tanya is currently ranked #39,409 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Tanya include Tan, Tay, and Tanie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

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