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Tanya

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Meaning and origin
Tanya is a Russian girl name. The meaning of the name is `Worthy of Praise`.


Where is it used?
The name Tanya is mainly used in Russian and in English.

It is an abbreviated form of
Tatiana, used in Russian, Romanian, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, English and in Ancient Roman.


In combination with other names:
In English (Modern): Latanya (F)


See also
In Russian: Tatyana
In German and in Finnish: Tanja
In French: Tatienne
In English: Tatyanna
In English: Tania
In English: Tatianna


What Tanya`s say about their name
  1. The best thing about the name Tanya:
    everyone loves it...everyone's jealous...may b cuz of my personality..n this pesronality cums wid my name...!!! i love it...its sexy...its cool
    The worst thing about the name:

    If my name wasn`t Tanya....:

    Extra information:
  2. The best thing about the name Tanya:
    it is so dam cool and i just love it
    The worst thing about the name:
    some people that can't even pronoune it isn't it so difficult to pronounce it i don't think so.....
    If my name wasn`t Tanya....:
    i can't live without my name.......but if my name was not tanya i would never ever get the beautiful meaning of this name and that is a princess
    Extra information:
    26 alphabets are less to describe my name 'TANYA'
  3. The best thing about the name Tanya:
    it is very unique name and i luv it...........
    The worst thing about the name:
    some people speaks it in different and viard ways...
    If my name wasn`t Tanya....:

    Extra information:
  4. The best thing about the name Tanya:
    tanya name is very unique and i love it
    The worst thing about the name:
    nothing
    If my name wasn`t Tanya....:
    If my name wasn't Tanya.... I would feel that m common. it feels me special.....
    Extra information:
  5. The best thing about the name Tanya:
    It's special and 'me' in every way. Every different meaning of 'Tanya', be it 'daughter' (sanskrit) or 'fairy princess' (latin) or 'worthy of praise' (Russian) it fits me perfectly. It makes me proud to have such a name because I've had to work hard for everything, so I'm damn well worthy of praise. Kudos to all the Tanyas out there :)
    The worst thing about the name:
    Nothing at all, how can I be against my own name?
    If my name wasn`t Tanya....:
    It would've been Sanah (meaning praise) or Lyra (its based on the instrument lyra, and its also a constellation in the sky)
    Extra information:
    My name was supposed to be 'Sanah' originally, but I was named by my biological dad against the wishes of my family, and my dad went on later to break my family apart, and so I have every right to hate my name. Yet, I can't- 'Tanya' is just beautiful.
  6. The best thing about the name Tanya:
    i feel proud of myself that my name is tanya in my class one girl called saniya is there everyone think that my name and her name is ryming names
    The worst thing about the name:
    no never cause i love my name
    If my name wasn`t Tanya....:
    i would fell very bad
    Extra information:
    nothing
  7. The best thing about the name Tanya:
    It ends in Nya which is a Japanese way of saying Meow,and I love cats.
    The worst thing about the name:
    I'm kinda of a tomboy,so its sometimes too femine (SP) for me
    If my name wasn`t Tanya....:
    Then I'll have another name.
    Extra information:
    Hi. I love you.0///0
  8. The best thing about the name Tanya:
    the best thing is that my mother had given this name to me when i was born and i loved my name very much
    The worst thing about the name:
    the worst thing is that people pronounce it wrong
    If my name wasn`t Tanya....:
    i feel very bad
    Extra information:
    no thanks
  9. The best thing about the name Tanya:
    it is simply the best .no name can defeat it.it rhymes with my favourite actress alia bhatt 's name . so it has becoe much more important in my life .sana saeed played tanya's role in my favourite movie soty . so i love it more!!!!!!! IT IS THE BEST !!!! i m proud of my name the nam eis the best it has many sweet nicknames lke tanu tani tannu and many more but my nickname is tanu i live in india , up , gkp in 8 th std in mps school. my friends call me tanaya i love it because alia 's name in soty was shanaya and tanaya rhymes i just love it !!1
    The worst thing about the name:
    nothing and can never be nothing and can never be !!!!!
    If my name wasn`t Tanya....:
    it is impossible because tanya suits my sweet and beautiful personality
    Extra information:
    i cant stop praising my name it is the best $$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$
  10. The best thing about the name Tanya:
    i hate hate this name
    The worst thing about the name:

    If my name wasn`t Tanya....:

    Extra information:
  11. The best thing about the name Tanya:
    its meaning in various languages
    The worst thing about the name:
    people pronounce it wrong
    If my name wasn`t Tanya....:
    cant think of any other
    Extra information:
  12. The best thing about the name Tanya:
    i just love it !!!!!!!!. many people have also loved my name i love it that my name is tanya all i want to say to rest of the tanyas that i know that we are all proud of our names and we all should be because tanyas are the best!!!!!!!!!!
    The worst thing about the name:
    well there is nothing bad about tanya i can say it is simply the best
    If my name wasn`t Tanya....:
    it is impossible my name would be tanya because tanya suits me according to my sweet personality
    Extra information:
    TANYA IS THE BEST AND WILL ALWAYS BE ALL TANYAS KNOW IT!!!!!!1
  13. The best thing about the name Tanya:
    it sounds very nice when pronounced.
    The worst thing about the name:
    nowdays many people have same name.
    If my name wasn`t Tanya....:
    i was have been sad.l
    Extra information:
  14. The best thing about the name Tanya:
    My name is Tanya and i luv this name as it is very sweeeeeeeeeeet
    The worst thing about the name:
    Nothing yet
    If my name wasn`t Tanya....:
    My name is tanya
    Extra information:
    No
  16. The best thing about the name Tanya:
    tanya is the best suited name for girls....and its so sweet name..
    The worst thing about the name:

    If my name wasn`t Tanya....:

    Extra information:
    i love tanya..........muhhhhhhhhhh
  17. The best thing about the name Tanya:
    TaNyA IT'S
    The worst thing about the name:

    If my name wasn`t Tanya....:

    Extra information:
  18. The best thing about the name Tanya:
    Tanya Deep is a good name
    The worst thing about the name:

    If my name wasn`t Tanya....:
    I would change my name as tanya.
    Extra information:
  19. The best thing about the name Tanya:
    The best thing about the name Tanya is that its not a very common.
    The worst thing about the name:
    Well for me personally, I pronounce my name Tawn yuh and most people want to call me Tan ya...
    If my name wasn`t Tanya....:
    I would have been named Dana, which is a very strong confident name but it doesn't fully encompass my personality the way Tanya does.
    Extra information:
    My first name: Tanya - Fairy Queen Middle name: Fae - Fairy Last name: H''''- Kings Woodsman. Soo I can only deduce that I am a Fairy Wood Queen! I'm worthy of Praise and adoration... etc... buying it yet?? :D
  20. The best thing about the name Tanya:
    it is soso cool and funky
    The worst thing about the name:
    somepople call it taniya
    If my name wasn`t Tanya....:

    Extra information:
  21. The best thing about the name Tanya:
    tanya deep I love my name.
    The worst thing about the name:

    If my name wasn`t Tanya....:

    Extra information:
  22. The best thing about the name Tanya:
    its really an awsum name!!!there is not any other tanya like me!!!i just love it!!!
    The worst thing about the name:

    If my name wasn`t Tanya....:

    Extra information:
  23. The best thing about the name Tanya:
    It makes me the only Tanya in my school, even though it’s a quite common name. It’s a short, sweet name for girls, and it’s different and exotic, as some other people have said. :)
    The worst thing about the name:
    Nothing at all, it’s really funny to see people try to pronounce it correctly. My only thing would be meeting someone else with that name… it would be so weird for me to say, “Hey Tanya! What’s up?” since I’m quite uncomfortable saying my own name at times, even though I love it.
    If my name wasn`t Tanya....:
    I’ve had the option to change it for about 3 years now, and I can’t think of anything better.
    Extra information:
    My name is pronounced “THA-NIA”, but I spell it like Tanya. For my U.S friends though, I let them call me T-AW-NIA.
  24. The best thing about the name Tanya:
    its sound so cool
    The worst thing about the name:

    If my name wasn`t Tanya....:
    than i am going to change my name
    Extra information:
  25. The best thing about the name Tanya:
    its cool
    The worst thing about the name:
    they pronounce it wrong
    If my name wasn`t Tanya....:
    i wold die
    Extra information:
  26. The best thing about the name Tanya:
    It sounds sooo cool!
    The worst thing about the name:
    Most people pronounce it wrong
    If my name wasn`t Tanya....:
    i would kill myself
    Extra information:
    i looooove my name :p!
  27. The best thing about the name Tanya:
    i really like the name because my sister name is tanya she is so sweet
    The worst thing about the name:

    If my name wasn`t Tanya....:

    Extra information:
  28. The best thing about the name Tanya:
    its easy
    The worst thing about the name:

    If my name wasn`t Tanya....:

    Extra information:
  29. The best thing about the name Tanya:
    the best thing is itz my nane!
    The worst thing about the name:
    wen people make fun out of it!
    If my name wasn`t Tanya....:
    then i would be really upset!
    Extra information:
    most of my family cal me tan!thatz fyn by me! :D
  30. The best thing about the name Tanya:
    all my friends are love my name
    The worst thing about the name:
    people dont say it right
    If my name wasn`t Tanya....:
    i would not be me
    Extra information:
    tanya who i am
  32. The best thing about the name Tanya:
    tanya is the world famous name
    The worst thing about the name:
    nothing
    If my name wasn`t Tanya....:
    my name is Tanya & i am very happy
    Extra information:
    cutie name
  33. The best thing about the name Tanya:
    tanya i luv my name nd others too..!nd i get many nicknames too...frm tanya..lik tanu,tani.
    The worst thing about the name:

    If my name wasn`t Tanya....:

    Extra information:
  34. The best thing about the name Tanya:
    it was amazing name
    The worst thing about the name:
    nothing...................
    If my name wasn`t Tanya....:
    i feel very bad
    Extra information:
    ishita
  35. The best thing about the name Tanya:
    it was amazing name
    The worst thing about the name:

    If my name wasn`t Tanya....:

    Extra information:
  36. The best thing about the name Tanya:
    it was amazing name
    The worst thing about the name:

    If my name wasn`t Tanya....:

    Extra information:
  37. The best thing about the name Tanya:
    its my name ....vt else best thing do u want in it...
    The worst thing about the name:
    its never pronounced correctly...pplz call it taniya....i jus hate it...
    If my name wasn`t Tanya....:
    it might noot be me...
    Extra information:
    no commenting on my name....beware...hush!!
  38. The best thing about the name Tanya:
    its meaning is really very good and precious.
    The worst thing about the name:
    it's my name this is the worst thing about the name tanya
    If my name wasn`t Tanya....:
    no it is my name
    Extra information:
    i love my name
  39. The best thing about the name Tanya:
    i love my name..its unique
    The worst thing about the name:
    nothing
    If my name wasn`t Tanya....:

    Extra information:
  40. The best thing about the name Tanya:
    Its cool and Stylish
    The worst thing about the name:
    people pronounce it as taniya
    If my name wasn`t Tanya....:
    it would be something else.
    Extra information:
    I love my name and its awesome
  41. The best thing about the name Tanya:
    that it has got a very nice meaning n different from other names.
    The worst thing about the name:
    that people don't pronounce it correctly.....
    If my name wasn`t Tanya....:
    i wouldn't feel special..
    Extra information:
    tanyas are great!!!!!!
  42. The best thing about the name Tanya:
    I love the way its pronounced in Spanish very lovely but it can be annoying when ppl try to pronounce it correct in english
    The worst thing about the name:

    If my name wasn`t Tanya....:

    Extra information:
    One day my name will be heard around globally :)
  43. The best thing about the name Tanya:
    i m princess
    The worst thing about the name:
    pronouce tanya
    If my name wasn`t Tanya....:
    i will prefer tamna
    Extra information:
    no
  44. The best thing about the name Tanya:
    tyanya is very cool name
    The worst thing about the name:
    i hate it coz people call it tainya
    If my name wasn`t Tanya....:

    Extra information:
    i luv my name
  45. The best thing about the name Tanya:
    I Love it cause my parents gave it to me and itsssss so sexy... wooooooo
    The worst thing about the name:
    Indians pronounce it as Danya lol :-)
    If my name wasn`t Tanya....:
    i would like ma name to be Shontelle
    Extra information:
    Be happy with your own name and don't think that anyone else's name is sexier than your's ..... Run the world Tanya'ssssssssssssss
  46. The best thing about the name Tanya:
    best thing about this name is that it is very unique & hot.
    The worst thing about the name:
    nothinggg....
    If my name wasn`t Tanya....:

    Extra information:
  48. The best thing about the name Tanya:
    It is unique.
    The worst thing about the name:
    Because of the spelling, Taunya, it is regularly mispronounced.
    If my name wasn`t Tanya....:
    Can't imagine having another name.
    Extra information:
    My older sister's name is Shauna, so I also answer to Sha-Taunya. teehee
  49. The best thing about the name Tanya:
    Short,meaningful,feminine and sexy.
    The worst thing about the name:
    In Zimbabwe there is a misconception that the name Tanya is for whores so yah you kinda hate it
    If my name wasn`t Tanya....:
    Téhilah
    Extra information:
    I loveeeeeeee my name Tanya!
  50. The best thing about the name Tanya:
    Best thing is that its short and super sweet :*
    The worst thing about the name:
    Haven't found anything bad about it yet :P
    If my name wasn`t Tanya....:
    It would've been Amy
    Extra information:
    Girls with the name Tanya rule the world and so will I :D
  51. The best thing about the name Tanya:
    I like the meaning of it truth be told it depicts who i am n how at times i feel. That i am praised by lots being that some may even dislike me as my character at times but now i knw the meaning it explains all why i am who im but trust me i never liked it till now
    The worst thing about the name:
    Its to short sounds country especially when called aloud but everybody call me Tonya then here comes the question is it Tonya or Tanya i tell em it dont matter lol
    If my name wasn`t Tanya....:
    If i had a choice it would have been Simone Gwenyon
    Extra information:
    Well i guess i will live up to my name after 35yrs of not knwn the real who i am an thats a Being a leader an worthy to be praised
  52. The best thing about the name Tanya:
    It was rare and unique when I was born.
    The worst thing about the name:
    A small selection of nicknames.
    If my name wasn`t Tanya....:
    It would certainly be Sanja.
    Extra information:
    Name has become quite popular.
  53. The best thing about the name Tanya:
    In Russian, it makes me a Fairy Queen/Princess. In Latin (I believe), it means sun or something akin. So I'm royalty and a great big ball of fire.
    The worst thing about the name:
    In the South (where I live) people pronounce it with a drawl, and I HATE it.
    If my name wasn`t Tanya....:
    It would've been Alexandrite, which I would've preferred.
    Extra information:
    Fortunately I was born a girl, and thusly Tanya is a fine name. Had I been born a boy, I would've been Thomas Dalton and that would've sucked.
  54. The best thing about the name Tanya:
    it is unique!
    The worst thing about the name:
    many people find difficult to pronounce Tanya
    If my name wasn`t Tanya....:
    Rithika
    Extra information:
    the name Tanya forms many nicknames like Tan, Tanu etc.
  55. The best thing about the name Tanya:
    this name is sweet and unique
    The worst thing about the name:
    sometimes people pronounce it as tan-ya
    If my name wasn`t Tanya....:
    i don't know what will i do
    Extra information:
  56. The best thing about the name Tanya:
    it is the zzapak name in the world
    The worst thing about the name:
    nothing
    If my name wasn`t Tanya....:
    then it will be sofia
    Extra information:
    ya always remember it s the name of future astronaut
  57. The best thing about the name Tanya:
    Its unusual and it is used in many different cultures (its Russian, Arabic, etc.). Its very feminine as well.
    The worst thing about the name:
    Nothing :) x (well except the occasional mispronunciation) ;)
    If my name wasn`t Tanya....:
    I would change it to Tanya (lol)
    Extra information:
    NAME YOUR CHILD TANYA; ITS AN AMAZING NAME ♥
  58. The best thing about the name Tanya:
    It is a very cool name. unique
    The worst thing about the name:
    people pronounce or spell my name wrong -_-
    If my name wasn`t Tanya....:
    it would have been Fatima
    Extra information:
    IM THE BEST! BMT!
  59. The best thing about the name Tanya:
    Tanya sounda like we are in Charge..I am Tanya..!!
    The worst thing about the name:
    When people cannot pronounce it properly.!! My dad came home and said to my mum do you like the name Tanya for our new baby and my mum said NO..!! But my Dad won..!!
    If my name wasn`t Tanya....:
    I would have picked Julie or Emma or a Feminine name...
    Extra information:
    I called my Daughter Julie. Soft Sounding..!!
  60. The best thing about the name Tanya:
    ITS HOT
    The worst thing about the name:
    OCCASIONAL MISPRONUNCIATION. I PRONOUNCE IT TA-NYA (RUSSIAN WAY), NOT TAN-YA (AMERICANIZED PHONETIC WAY)
    If my name wasn`t Tanya....:
    NICOLE, CHRISTINA, OR MELONY; TODD IF A BOY
    Extra information:
    GLAD I AM NOT A MELONY. BUT I HATED TANYA WHEN I WAS A KID. IT WAS SOO UNCOMMON (BUT IN REALITY IT WASN'T) I COULD NEVER FIND MY NAME ON PENCILS OR PENS ETC LOL. BUT I LOVE IT NOW :)
  61. The best thing about the name Tanya:
    It rocks! It is sexy and slutty
    The worst thing about the name:
    Nothing
    If my name wasn`t Tanya....:
    Rhea
    Extra information:
    My crush calls me tan! That is enough for me
  62. The best thing about the name Tanya:
    It's my name offcourse i'm gonna love it! It's soo lovely,awsm, name...it mks me feel lk i'm a rockstar!!
    The worst thing about the name:
    Nothing!
    If my name wasn`t Tanya....:
    I'felt bad bcz tanya iz a realy amazing name!!
    Extra information:
    Love my name tanya name shows me who i.m!!:-*
  63. The best thing about the name Tanya:
    its very cool
    The worst thing about the name:
    nothing
    If my name wasn`t Tanya....:
    idont no
    Extra information:
    ilove it veeeeeeeeeeeeryyyyyyyyyyyyyy much
  64. The best thing about the name Tanya:
    it is given by my maa&papa.
    The worst thing about the name:
    sometime many people cannot pronouce it correct.
    If my name wasn`t Tanya....:
    so i have a little bit sadness.
    Extra information:
    i love my name.
  65. The best thing about the name Tanya:
    not very popular :)
    The worst thing about the name:
    i personally thik there is nothing wrong with the name.
    If my name wasn`t Tanya....:
    i would rather not name myslef any else ;-)
    Extra information:
    your name your pedistal .
  66. The best thing about the name Tanya:
    its modern
    The worst thing about the name:
    nothing
    If my name wasn`t Tanya....:

    Extra information:
    nice name
  67. The best thing about the name Tanya:
    randi
    The worst thing about the name:
    behe ki lodi
    If my name wasn`t Tanya....:

    Extra information:
  68. The best thing about the name Tanya:
    Nothing. I don't like it.
    The worst thing about the name:
    Everything.
    If my name wasn`t Tanya....:
    it would be something else. I've never liked this name.
    Extra information:
    It seems that on TV, Tanyas are always promiscuous and often playboy models.
  69. The best thing about the name Tanya:
    it gives me feeling of proud
    The worst thing about the name:
    nothing
    If my name wasn`t Tanya....:
    i just like it
    Extra information:
    i am only tanya in my dance class
  70. The best thing about the name Tanya:
    its d best name EVER!!
    The worst thing about the name:
    its quite common:(
    If my name wasn`t Tanya....:
    donno
    Extra information:
    i LOVE my name n myself;)
  71. The best thing about the name Tanya:
    Love the way it's sounds, very exotic!
    The worst thing about the name:
    Ppl don't pronounce it correctly, most of the time :(
    If my name wasn`t Tanya....:
    Can't think myself as anyone else!
    Extra information:
  72. The best thing about the name Tanya:
    the best thing abot this name is its coooooooool! & its meaning is princes.
    The worst thing about the name:
    that people sometimes did not pronononce properly.
    If my name wasn`t Tanya....:
    so may be its 'OCEAN'OR SHREYA.
    Extra information:
  73. The best thing about the name Tanya:
    de best thing is tat it standz 4 every seductive gurl ........itz modern too...
    The worst thing about the name:
    nothing.........
    If my name wasn`t Tanya....:
    ada
    Extra information:
    i happy to hve name tanya......
  74. The best thing about the name Tanya:
    its hat ke
    The worst thing about the name:
    nothiiiingggg
    If my name wasn`t Tanya....:

    Extra information:
  75. The best thing about the name Tanya:
    It sounds very english and sweet....
    The worst thing about the name:
    people don't know to pronounce my name
    If my name wasn`t Tanya....:
    Can't imagine......My name is damn close to me coz it's my identity
    Extra information:
  76. The best thing about the name Tanya:
    It sounds very english and sweet....
    The worst thing about the name:
    people don't know to pronounce my name
    If my name wasn`t Tanya....:
    Can't imagine......My name is damn close to me coz it's my identity
    Extra information:
  77. The best thing about the name Tanya:
    the best thing about my name is its meaning
    The worst thing about the name:
    the worst thing is that some ppl do not pronounce it correctly
    If my name wasn`t Tanya....:
    it would b raina
    Extra information:
  78. The best thing about the name Tanya:
    i love my name because it is worthy of praise.and it is called i films and serials.
    The worst thing about the name:
    some people are saying me tannya,tania ,etc
    If my name wasn`t Tanya....:
    than its meaning would not worthy of praise.
    Extra information:
    i hear my name in films and serials. Tanya agrawal 7-c St francis Hathras
  79. The best thing about the name Tanya:
    The Melody,the tune of the name,its sweetness....that how I am!!! :)
    The worst thing about the name:
    None.......
    If my name wasn`t Tanya....:
    Ummm.....Kriti
    Extra information:
    Its a nice feeling when I am called out by this name....not a common name,so,I become unique even amidst the crowd!!! :)
  80. The best thing about the name Tanya:
    Its really modern n rocking......
    The worst thing about the name:
    Many people write d wrong spelling of my name like tania or tannya etc but my name is tanya
    If my name wasn`t Tanya....:
    It would hav been tina
    Extra information:
    Overall i think my name, tanya roxxxx::::::::: n according to me is d best and evergreen name:::::::::::;)
  81. The best thing about the name Tanya:
    It's very unique, I'm the only Tanya I know. Love names that aren't too popular. It has great meanings!!
    The worst thing about the name:
    Seriously nothing, its great when you get to hear the different pronunciations!
    If my name wasn`t Tanya....:
    It wouldn't be me...just any old common name!!
    Extra information:
    Doing some research and it is used in a few languages as a word: South Sotho- it means catch (the ball) Hebrew- broken up tan ya - given of God A few more, and adding to the list Most importantly: princess!! :)
  82. The best thing about the name Tanya:
    I think it's a pretty name.
    The worst thing about the name:
    Pronunciation (I often get called tarn-ya)
    If my name wasn`t Tanya....:
    My Mum wanted to call me Matilda but my Dad wouldn't let her.
    Extra information:
    It was quite unique when I was young but it's becoming very common now. I'm really happy with my name :-)
  83. The best thing about the name Tanya:
    its cool!
    The worst thing about the name:
    apparantly nothing!
    If my name wasn`t Tanya....:
    aliyah!
    Extra information:
    naah..!
  84. The best thing about the name Tanya:
    i love my name:) the name itself makes yu distinct in the crowd:)
    The worst thing about the name:
    nothn...maybe the fact that its gettin very common..:(
    If my name wasn`t Tanya....:
    cassendra o hope..:)
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  85. The best thing about the name Tanya:
    Mode name
    The worst thing about the name:

    If my name wasn`t Tanya....:

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  86. The best thing about the name Tanya:
    it is very sweeeet...and gives the essence of bieng a foreignerrrr
    The worst thing about the name:
    nothng....
    If my name wasn`t Tanya....:
    then it should be kristen stewart or emma watson !!! :-D
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    just wanna say dat luv yr name as it depicts yr prsnlty....
  87. The best thing about the name Tanya:
    Tanya is a unique name. Whenever someone called my name i like its sound very much.nd i feel very Proud to my name becoze it is given by my parents..
    The worst thing about the name:
    There is nothing worst in my name..
    If my name wasn`t Tanya....:
    There is no replacement for Tanya. actually i dont want other name,that's y i dnt wanna write anything else in this box.
    Extra information:
    All of u plz love ur name whatever it is ..Bcoze our name is given by our parents...
  89. The best thing about the name Tanya:
    dis name rockzzzzz!!!!!itz enough 2 b denotd as tanya itz unique:)just i luv it
    The worst thing about the name:
    vnever any1 pronouncs my name wrong it sucks....:x
    If my name wasn`t Tanya....:
    then i would not b writin dis....n may b this would nt b d prsnality of mine.....
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    dis name is very lucky....evn it sounds gr8 wid right pronunciation oderwise.....:p
  90. The best thing about the name Tanya:
    dis name rockzzzzz!!!!!itz enough 2 b denotd as tanya itz unique:)just i luv it
    The worst thing about the name:
    vnever any1 pronouncs my name wrong it sucks....:x
    If my name wasn`t Tanya....:
    then i would not b writin dis....n may b this would nt b d prsnality of mine.....
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    dis name is very lucky....evn it sounds gr8 wid right pronunciation oderwise.....:p
  91. The best thing about the name Tanya:
    it give the felling of uniqueness and sweet.
    The worst thing about the name:
    it is common.
    If my name wasn`t Tanya....:
    then it would be diya.
    Extra information:
    i like my name.
  92. The best thing about the name Tanya:
    Its a modern...
    The worst thing about the name:
    When asked my name and I answer its usually followed by Tanya with a Y or I..
    If my name wasn`t Tanya....:
    Talia
    Extra information:
    Tanya is a common name but we're all unique.. :-)
  93. The best thing about the name Tanya:
    No one can pronounce it properly
    The worst thing about the name:
    People spell it wrong.
    If my name wasn`t Tanya....:
    I would not be so lucky
    Extra information:
    I love the name Tanya because when I got to Thailand, everyone actually pronounces it right and spells it right!
  94. The best thing about the name Tanya:
    it is very much modern.
    The worst thing about the name:
    it is very common.
    If my name wasn`t Tanya....:
    anna
    Extra information:
    tanya is a sweet name but at the same time very common also.
  95. The best thing about the name Tanya:
    Tania is simple and sweet name
    The worst thing about the name:

    If my name wasn`t Tanya....:

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  96. The best thing about the name Tanya:
    the name tanya means alot to me...it is cuse and sexy. it also suits my personslity.
    The worst thing about the name:
    that people pronounce it tania....
    If my name wasn`t Tanya....:
    it should be ashmita
    Extra information:
    i am proud to be girl of such a nice name.......luve u
  97. The best thing about the name Tanya:
    I love the way my name sounds, it's like music to my ears.
    The worst thing about the name:
    That people pronounce or spell it incorrectly, but that is their problem. :)
    If my name wasn`t Tanya....:
    My middle name would have been too - Natalie.
    Extra information:
    I love all the Tanyas out there.
  98. The best thing about the name Tanya:
    In the movies you can find lots of models and hot chicks with the name Tanya. It's sexy
    The worst thing about the name:
    When I was little I didn't like it but now I can't even remember why
    If my name wasn`t Tanya....:
    I wouldn't like to change it, because I believe your name gives you personality.
    Extra information:
    Tanya's a great name because it's sweet and sttrong at the same time
  99. The best thing about the name Tanya:
    cute lyk me
    The worst thing about the name:
    peple make it tannnnia
    If my name wasn`t Tanya....:
    plss it wud b bad thnk my parents dey did not keep sumthin else
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  100. The best thing about the name Tanya:
    It reflects of who I am...
    The worst thing about the name:
    When people start to know me, they call, yell my name all the time!!!
    If my name wasn`t Tanya....:
    Then I wouldn't be Tanya...or anyone else!!!
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  101. The best thing about the name Tanya:
    Its different
    The worst thing about the name:
    'Tanya backside'!!
    If my name wasn`t Tanya....:
    Adrienne
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  102. The best thing about the name Tanya:
    it gives us a good personality and it's a hot name
    The worst thing about the name:
    nuthin obviously
    If my name wasn`t Tanya....:
    damn...i don't wanna think bout alll those other names out there
    Extra information:
    tanya does not mean fairy princess ... shakespeare used it in his play a midnight summer's dream and people thought it meant fairy princess
  103. The best thing about the name Tanya:
    i adoreee my name im lebanese and named tanya , they often call me tan
    The worst thing about the name:

    If my name wasn`t Tanya....:

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  104. The best thing about the name Tanya:
    its sweet
    The worst thing about the name:
    often pronounced wrong
    If my name wasn`t Tanya....:
    can't really imagine it
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  105. The best thing about the name Tanya:
    I find it very common.
    The worst thing about the name:
    It's pronounced wrong all the time.
    If my name wasn`t Tanya....:
    I wouldn't be me.
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  106. The best thing about the name Tanya:
    I think it is a pretty name overall, fairly unique.
    The worst thing about the name:
    It is always mispronounced or misspelled. So, therefore, I pretty much answer to both.
    If my name wasn`t Tanya....:
    I would be called by my middle name, Monette!
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  107. The best thing about the name Tanya:
    its unique and very pretty
    The worst thing about the name:
    saying and spelling it wrong.
    If my name wasn`t Tanya....:
    i wouldnt be writing this
    Extra information:
    tanya is not tania
  108. The best thing about the name Tanya:
    The name is fairly unique, I don't know too many other Tanyas
    The worst thing about the name:
    People pronouncing is at Tonya. I hate that!
    If my name wasn`t Tanya....:
    Nothing that I can think of
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  109. The best thing about the name Tanya:
    I love it! Dunno why!
    The worst thing about the name:
    People confusing the letter 'y' with and 'i'!
    If my name wasn`t Tanya....:
    My nickname.. Spanner
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  110. The best thing about the name Tanya:
    I love my name! It is not very common, and it's pretty.
    The worst thing about the name:
    It's either pronounced or spelled wrong most of the time.
    If my name wasn`t Tanya....:

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  111. The best thing about the name Tanya:
    Absolutely nothing positive.
    The worst thing about the name:
    It's reserved for overweight females who work in hospitals or gas stations and have mustaches.
    If my name wasn`t Tanya....:

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More `Tanya` links
Tanya as abbreviation
Actors named Tanya
Tanya in the encyclopedia





Statistics for Tanya

Tanya appears in 2007`s top-1000 name list at rank 802. The name reached the top-100 2 times. 1970 was a `top year` for the name Tanya. (Based on 128 years of name history) In that year it ranked #76. The last time Tanya appeared among the most common names was in 1940. Our records go back to 1880

YearRankRank
2007802
2006749
2005693
2004633
2003605
2002570
2001608
2000573
1999604
1998602
1997512
1996445
1995413
1994369
1993248
1992267
1991252
1990252
198088
197076
1960217
1950427
1940857
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Tanya
I hate the name in my opinion half the time it is never pronounced right
meryn
my daughter's name is tanya and i actually found out that tanya means princess.. now i wonder which is true..
Tania
its a lovely name very feminine and i just love this name. very proud to have being named Tania.
TANYA
I JST HATE THIS NAM BUT IT'S UN LUCKEY FOR ME
tanya midha
I luv my name
Alan
Shakespeare used Titania, not Tatiana.
tanya
i love my name n wud never want to be named sumthin else. i just wish people wud pronounce it properly n understand tht it also has a meaning...........i love my name
tanya
mah name izzz 2 cool wen i pronounce
tanya
it is a veryyyyyyyyyyyy nice name
tanya
i feel very special 2 b named as tanya but i hope peaple start pronouncing it right. guys its its not tania its tanya. when ever someone calls me tania i feel very irritated.
tanya
tanya also mean luck in Thai Language, ans sure im Thai
Tanya
I luv my name because it is very cool and modern
Tanya
I luv my name because it is very cool and modern
Tanya
i love my name it seems that a lot of other people like it to espeaically boys
Tanya
I absolutely hate my name. No one can spell it, no one can say it, and there are no cute nicknames for it.
Tanya
i like my name very much..I wanna say something to those who r thinking that there is no nick name for Tanya. Friends there r many nick names like Tan's,Tanu, Tani,Tanna etc...Plz dont hate ur name..
Tanya
its a very cute name n i luv this name a lot........
Tanya verma
just wanna say dat luv yr name as it depicts yr personality........
tanya
i love my name
tanya
i love my name! it is in every way worthy of praise!
tanya
i jus luv ma name coz itz vry lucky for me..<3 n coz ma dad kpt ma name..:) fairy queen ;P
tanya
ya i m a nice girl nd
tanya mittal
it is a very good and unique name
Tanya gupta
I love my name. I know its really common, but it still rox....... I'm in 8th standard (2011-2012) dps mathura road n i have 3 tanyas in my class.............but still tanyas are d bestest.............;)
tanya goel
i found that the meaning of tanya is princess thats why i m very much satisfy wth thiis name bt when people dont pronounce it properly i just hate them.........
Tanya
first i was not satisfy with my name because it was not called anywhere but when i grow up i listened it everywhere most in films and serials and i love my name very very much

meh name is cooooolllllllllll
TANYA SINHA
i love my name n its very cool n modern.i m very glad to know that tanya means 'princess'.
tanya
i jus love my name because its othr meaning is fairy princess
tanya
it's not common & dats why i love it:)
umesh solanki
tanya is a best name
tanya
diz iz d bstsstts name eva as it means fairy queen n evn m treatd lyk her.........

i love my name
Tanya Latha
I Love my name
tanya
i love myself & my name
tanya
it is a wonderful name.
tanya
i luv tanya name very much as it is so sweet name
Tanya Manish
Sexy and slutty name dude!
TANYA
I LOVE MY NAME, OCCASIONALLY PEOPLE MISPRONOUNCE IT BUT HEY I UNDERSTAND..IT HAS DUEL PRONUNCIATIONS. PERSONALLY I PRONOUCE IT TA-NYA, WHICH IS THE RUSSIAN PRONOUNCIATION. THE AMERICANIZED WAY IS TAN-YA.
TANYA
I LOVE MY NAME, OCCASIONALLY PEOPLE MISPRONOUNCE IT BUT HEY I UNDERSTAND..IT HAS DUEL PRONUNCIATIONS. PERSONALLY I PRONOUCE IT TA-NYA, WHICH IS THE RUSSIAN PRONOUNCIATION. THE AMERICANIZED WAY IS TAN-YA.
tanya lobo
except for the princess part it suits me coz m tanned!haha..
tanya burman
i love my name vry much
Tanya
Love the name, its so feminine xxx
tanya dwivedi
it is the best name in the world eg it is the name of futre astronaut
tanya dwivedi
it is the zzapak name
tanya paul
this name itself gives me confidence .
Agam
Its really a wonderful name...
samir
i love tanya bhattacharjee
Tanya Wadhwa
I just love my name. I'm totally obsessed with it and love to scribble it everywhere! I'm so lucky to have such an amazing name =)
Tanya <3
I love my name. (:
tanya
i luv my name tanya!!!
Tanya gohil
i like this name a lot!!!because boyz like this name a lot...but i hate it because most of the people i meet call it taniya or xyz
tanya
i luv my name
Tanya
Tanya is the best name ever! they are all definatley worthy of praise! :D
Tanya Meher
i like my name, coz it is not in hindi like everybody has.. n it has a very deep meaning... n a little different in pronunciation.
tanya
i just luv my name ......the meaning appropriately suits me..................

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tanya
what an awesome name!!! thankz to my mom n dad
tanya
a request to all-----please pronounce it rightly...
tanya
i luv my name so mch..........its 2 cute.
tanya
i love my name because it is me thanks mom x
Tanya
i really like my name! but i h8 it wen people make fun out of it: such as tanu and taniah! :( i get upset quikly!
tanya
i luv it!!!!! actually proud of it......
tanya
i luv my name nd it sounds so cool....bt ppl dnt pronounce it properly bt den also i luv my name...
tanya
i like my name
tanya
i like this name is the name my parents gave me plus is the name of a singer and i love the sing
Tanya
well, unfortunately, most of the Tanya's leaving comments on here don't know how to spell. Sad day for the Fairy Queens of the world, come on ladies we were educated in the Royal Fairy Court. You is spelled Y-O-U not U.
tanya deep
Tanya deep is a nice name.
TANYA
MY NAME IS BEST
tanya
its meaning suits my personality
Tanya
nice name &cool name
Tanya
i quite like my name because it's not very common and i love the looks of interest people give me when i tell them my name
Tanya
I love my name Tanya and its meaning. I don't think that any other name would have suited me aswell as this one. And I loathe it when people spell it Tania, it makes me clench my jaw and sends a chill right through me, it has the same effect onme as someone dragging their nails down a green or blackboard.
TANYA
NICE WEB PAGE IT MAKES ME PROUD THAT MY NAME IS TANYA!!!!!!!!1
TANYA GUPTA
hi my name is tanya . i study in 8th st .i just love my name .my father kept my name tanya.because it means princess and beautiful . i also have a very sweet nick name TANU
TANYA GUPTA
hi my name is tanya . i study in 8th st .i just love my name .my father kept my name tanya.because it means princess and beautiful . i also have a very sweet nick name TANU i live in gorakhpur in up india
tanya
i m proud to be tanya
tanya
i love my name.........
tanya
best
TANYA GUPTA
IT is a beautiful name . i am happy that my name is tanya . i was happy that tanya name sana saeed was there in my favourite actress alia bhatt movie soty . i love tanya na me and also alia. i am happy tat my name rhymes with my favourite actress alia bhatt 's name !!!!!! i am lovin it !!!!!!!
Tanhya
My name is so EPIC. I can't find the real meaning of my name because its uniquely spelled with 'H'.So I'll stick with Tanya
Another Tanya!
I'm the only Tanya in my school, and it's exotic, so people have told me how they find it hard to forget me because my name is so uncommon and sounds beautiful. Need I say more? ;)
tanya
i love ma name
tanya
i love my name
Tanya
I Love this name
tanya
my name is dam cool coz its mine and i just luv it coz it means princess and that i am it is the bestieeeeeeeee


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