Tanja
التعريفات والمعاني
== English ==
=== Proper noun ===
Tanja
A locality in the Bega Valley council area, south-eastern New South Wales, Australia.
== Czech ==
=== Alternative forms ===
Táňa
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): [ˈtanja]
Hyphenation: Tan‧ja
=== Proper noun ===
Tanja f
a female given name, equivalent to English Tanya
==== Declension ====
== Danish ==
=== Proper noun ===
Tanja
a female given name from Russian, popular in the 1970s and the 1980s, equivalent to English Tania
== Faroese ==
=== Proper noun ===
Tanja f
a female given name
==== Usage notes ====
Matronymics
son of Tanja: Tanjuson
daughter of Tanja: Tanjudóttir
==== Declension ====
== Finnish ==
=== Etymology ===
From Russian Та́ня (Tánja). Cognate to English Tania.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈtɑnjɑ/, [ˈt̪ɑ̝njɑ̝]
Rhymes: -ɑnjɑ
Syllabification(key): Tan‧ja
Hyphenation(key): Tan‧ja
=== Proper noun ===
Tanja
a female given name
==== Usage notes ====
Popular in Finland in the 1970s and the 1980s.
==== Declension ====
==== Statistics ====
Tanja is the 61st 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.
=== Anagrams ===
janat
== German ==
=== Etymology ===
From Russian Таня (Tanja), diminutive of Татьяна (Tatʹjana), whence less common German Tatjana. Compare English Tania, Tanya, Tatiana.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈtanja/
=== Proper noun ===
Tanja f (proper noun, genitive Tanjas or Tanja, plural Tanjas)
a female given name, popular popular especially in the 1970s and 1980s
==== Declension ====
== Ingrian ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Russian Таня (Tanja).
=== Pronunciation ===
(Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈtɑnʲɑ/, [ˈtɑɲɑˑ]
(Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈtɑnʲɑ/, [ˈtɑɲɑˑ]
Rhymes: -ɑnʲɑ
Hyphenation: Tan‧ja
=== Proper noun ===
Tanja
a female given name, equivalent to English Tania
==== Declension ====
=== References ===
Ruben E. Nirvi (1971), Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 572
== Norwegian ==
=== Proper noun ===
Tanja
a female given name of mostly 1970s usage, equivalent to English Tania
== Swedish ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Russian Та́ня (Tánja).
=== Pronunciation ===
=== Proper noun ===
Tanja c (genitive Tanjas)
a female given name of mostly 1970s and 1980s usage, equivalent to English Tania