Tanja
See also: tanja
Czech edit
Alternative forms edit
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
Tanja f
- a female given name, equivalent to English Tanya
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Danish edit
Proper noun edit
Tanja
- a female given name from Russian, equivalent to English Tania. Popular in the 1970s and the 1980s
Faroese edit
Proper noun edit
Tanja f
- a female given name
Usage notes edit
Matronymics
- son of Tanja: Tanjuson
- daughter of Tanja: Tanjudóttir
Declension edit
Singular | |
Indefinite | |
Nominative | Tanja |
Accusative | Tanju |
Dative | Tanju |
Genitive | Tanju |
Finnish edit
Etymology edit
From Russian Та́ня (Tánja). Cognate to English Tania.
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
Tanja
- a female given name
Usage notes edit
- Popular in Finland in the 1970s and the 1980s.
Declension edit
Inflection of Tanja (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation) | ||||
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nominative | Tanja | Tanjat | ||
genitive | Tanjan | Tanjojen | ||
partitive | Tanjaa | Tanjoja | ||
illative | Tanjaan | Tanjoihin | ||
singular | plural | |||
nominative | Tanja | Tanjat | ||
accusative | nom. | Tanja | Tanjat | |
gen. | Tanjan | |||
genitive | Tanjan | Tanjojen Tanjainrare | ||
partitive | Tanjaa | Tanjoja | ||
inessive | Tanjassa | Tanjoissa | ||
elative | Tanjasta | Tanjoista | ||
illative | Tanjaan | Tanjoihin | ||
adessive | Tanjalla | Tanjoilla | ||
ablative | Tanjalta | Tanjoilta | ||
allative | Tanjalle | Tanjoille | ||
essive | Tanjana | Tanjoina | ||
translative | Tanjaksi | Tanjoiksi | ||
abessive | Tanjatta | Tanjoitta | ||
instructive | — | Tanjoin | ||
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Statistics edit
- Tanja is the 64th most common female given name in Finland, belonging to 10,894 female individuals (and as a middle name to 616 more), according to February 2023 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.
Anagrams edit
German edit
Etymology edit
From Russian Таня (Tanja), diminutive of Татьяна (Tatʹjana), whence less common German Tatjana. Compare English Tania, Tanya, Tatiana.
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
Tanja f (proper noun, genitive Tanjas or Tanja, plural Tanjas)
- a female given name, popular popular especially in the 1970s and 1980s
Declension edit
Norwegian edit
Proper noun edit
Tanja
- a female given name of mostly 1970s usage, equivalent to English Tania
Swedish edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Russian Та́ня (Tánja).
Pronunciation edit
Audio (file)
Proper noun edit
Tanja c (genitive Tanjas)
- a female given name of mostly 1970s and 1980s usage, equivalent to English Tania