Tanja

Tanja

1. A locality in the Bega Valley council area, south-eastern New South Wales, Australia.

• Táňa

• IPA^(key): [ˈtanja]
• Hyphenation: Tan‧ja

Tanja f

1. a female given name, equivalent to English Tanya

Tanja

1. a female given name from Russian, popular in the 1970s and the 1980s, equivalent to English Tania

Tanja f

1. a female given name

Matronymics

• Tanja's son: Tanjuson
• Tanja's daughter: Tanjudóttir

From Russian Та́ня (Tánja), short for Татья́на (Tatʹjána).^[1] Cognate to English Tania.

• IPA^(key): /ˈtɑnjɑ/, [ˈt̪ɑ̝njɑ̝]
• Rhymes: -ɑnjɑ
• Syllabification^(key): Tan‧ja
• Hyphenation^(key): Tan‧ja

Tanja

1. a female given name

• Popular in Finland in the 1970s and the 1980s.

• Tanja is the 61^st most common female given name in Finland, belonging to 10,839 female individuals (and as a middle name to 619 more), according to August 2025 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.

• janat

From Russian Таня (Tanja), diminutive of Татьяна (Tatʹjana), whence less common German Tatjana. Compare English Tania, Tanya, Tatiana.

• IPA^(key): /ˈtanja/

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Tanja f (proper noun, genitive Tanjas or Tanja, plural Tanjas)

1. a female given name, popular popular especially in the 1970s and 1980s

Borrowed from Russian Таня (Tanja).

• (Ala-Laukaa) IPA^(key): /ˈtɑnʲɑ/, [ˈtɑɲɑˑ]
• (Soikkola) IPA^(key): /ˈtɑnʲɑ/, [ˈtɑɲɑˑ]
• Rhymes: -ɑnʲɑ
• Hyphenation: Tan‧ja

Tanja

1. a female given name, equivalent to English Tania

• Ruben E. Nirvi (1971), Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 572

Tanja

1. a female given name of mostly 1970s usage, equivalent to English Tania

Borrowed from Russian Та́ня (Tánja).

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Tanja c (genitive Tanjas)

1. a female given name of mostly 1970s and 1980s usage, equivalent to English Tania