Meaning, origin, history
Tatiana is a feminine given name of Greek origin. It comes from the Greek word "tatthe" which means "arrangement". The name Tatiana was popularized in Russia during the Middle Ages through the epic poem "Eugene Onegin" by Alexander Pushkin, where the protagonist's love interest is named Tatiana. Throughout history, many notable women have borne this name, such as Soviet physicist Tatiana Afanasyeva and Russian ballet dancer Tatiana Udalskaya. Today, Tatiana continues to be a popular choice for parents seeking a strong and elegant-sounding name for their daughters.
In numbers
Popularity of the name Tatiana since 1880
Total births
34,781
Total since 1880
Peak year
1999
1,466 births
in 2023
204
Recent births (5 years)
5-year trend
-32%
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vs previous 5 years