Tatianna
Joseph Michael "Joey" Santolini, better known by his stage name Tatianna, is an American drag queen, musician, and reality television personality from Washington, D.C. He is best known for competing on the second season of RuPaul's Drag Race and later the second season of RuPaul's Drag Race: All Stars. She released her debut album, T1, in 2018.
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Meaning & Origin of Tatianna
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Joseph Michael "Joey" Santolini, better known by his stage name Tatianna, is an American drag queen, musician, and reality television personality from Washington, D.C. He is best known for competing on the second season of RuPaul's Drag Race and later the second season of RuPaul's Drag Race: All Stars. She released her debut album, T1, in 2018.
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Cultural Origins (via Behind the Name)
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The Story of Tatianna
The earliest SSA record of Tatianna as a baby girl name dates back to 1974, when 5 babies received it. 1999 was its biggest year on record, with 274 newborns named Tatianna — #798 in the national rankings. The 2000s were its strongest decade, accounting for roughly 41% of all recorded Tatiannas. In the latest 2026 data it stands at #6,231 among baby girl names with 19 births, falling sharply (-43%). In total, more than 6K Tatiannas have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1970s through the 2020s.
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About the name Tatianna
Tatianna is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1974 and has accumulated 6K births in the dataset. Tatianna's peak popularity came in 1999 when it ranked #798. Use the chart and map above to compare Tatianna's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
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