Girl · #15,899 in 2026

Tatjana

Tatiana is a female name of Sabine-Roman origin that became widespread in Eastern Europe.

Current Rank
#15,899
Peak Rank
#3,425 (1987)
Total Babies
424
5-Yr Trend
Stable
1963
First Year
2017
Last Year
1987
Peak Year
#3425
Peak Rank
424
Total Count
37
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Tatjana

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

Tatiana is a female name of Sabine-Roman origin that became widespread in Eastern Europe.

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Origin & history
Tatiana is a feminine , diminutive derivative of the Sabine —and later Latin —name Tatius. King Titus Tatius was the name of a legendary ruler of the Sabines , an Italic tribe living near Rome around the 8th century BC. After the Romans absorbed the Sabines, the name Tatius remained in use in the Roman world, into the first centuries of Christianity, as well as the masculine diminutive Tatianus and its feminine counterpart, Tatiana. While the name later disappeared from Western Europe including Italy, it remained prevalent in the Hellenic world of the Eastern Roman Empire, and later spread to

The Story of Tatjana

Tatjana first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1963, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1987, when 26 Tatjanas were born — ranking #3,425 that year. As of 2026, Tatjana ranks #15,899 for baby girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 424 Tatjanas have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1960s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Tatjana

Phonetically similar names — useful when Tatjana is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Tatjana

What does the name Tatjana mean?
Tatiana is a female name of Sabine-Roman origin that became widespread in Eastern Europe.
How popular is Tatjana in 2026?
In 2026, Tatjana ranks #15,899 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.
When was Tatjana most popular?
Tatjana reached its peak popularity in 1987, ranking #3,425 that year with 26 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Tatjana most popular?
Tatjana has historically been most popular in New York, California. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Tatjana.
Is Tatjana a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Tatjana is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.
What names go well with Tatjana?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Tatjana include Trevor, Larisha, Anarosa. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

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About the name Tatjana

Tatjana is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1963 and has accumulated 424 births in the dataset. Tatjana's peak popularity came in 1987 when it ranked #3,425. Use the chart and map above to compare Tatjana'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 .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.