Tania — Baby Name Meaning and Origin
Tania is a girl's name of Portuguese, Roman origin. Tânia is a feminine given name of Portuguese origin. It is derived from the Roman family name Tertius, meaning 'third'.
Tania
Meaning of Tania:
Tânia is a feminine given name of Portuguese origin. It is derived from the Roman family name Tertius, meaning 'third'. Tânia is a name traditionally associated with grace, elegance, and femininity. Those who bear this name are often described as strong-willed, compassionate, and nurturing. Tânia is a popular name in Portugal and Brazil, and it carries a sense of cultural richness and heritage.
- Gender: Girl
- Origin: Portuguese, Roman
- US popularity: In 2022, 117 newborns in the United States were named Tania (Social Security Administration data). Recorded peak: 1993 with 857 babies.
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What does the name Tania mean?
Tânia is a feminine given name of Portuguese origin. It is derived from the Roman family name Tertius, meaning 'third'. Tânia is a name traditionally associated with grace, elegance, and femininity. Those who bear this name are often described as strong-willed, compassionate, and nurturing.
What is the origin of the name Tania?
Tania is a girl's name of Portuguese, Roman origin.
Is Tania a boy or girl name?
Tania is commonly used as a girl's name.
How popular is the name Tania?
In 2022, 117 newborns in the United States were named Tania, according to Social Security Administration data. Its recorded peak was 1993, with 857 babies given the name.
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