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Meaning of the nameTatiana

Tatiana is a female name taken from Russian Татьяна, which comes from Latin Tatiana, the feminine of Tatianus, derived from the Roman family name Tatius.

Meaning

The meaning of Tatiana is not known for certain. No reliable source documents it, so we give none; below are the origin of the spelling and the official figures.

People (2022)
128,840
Rank in Brazil
#254
Median age
39 years
2010 Census
142,916
people

Tatiana in the 2022 Census

People with the first name Tatiana, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 1980s (66,307 people).

128,449 women 391 men

Source: IBGE, 2022 Demographic Census, Nomes no Brasil. The census counts the first name of people alive in 2022; small counts are not published, and the first group covers everyone born before 1940. How to read these data.

Where the name Tatiana is most common

States with the highest share of people named Tatiana in the population, in the 2022 Census.

  1. Rio de Janeiro 0.121%
  2. Distrito Federal 0.084%
  3. São Paulo 0.083%
  4. Rio Grande do Sul 0.076%
  5. Espírito Santo 0.071%
All states
StatePeople% of population
São Paulo36,6970.083%
Rio de Janeiro19,4630.121%
Minas Gerais14,3180.070%
Rio Grande do Sul8,2300.076%
Bahia7,8500.056%
Paraná5,1540.045%
Santa Catarina4,9660.065%
Pernambuco3,6060.040%
Ceará3,5450.040%
Goiás2,7820.039%
Espírito Santo2,7080.071%
Pará2,6010.032%
Distrito Federal2,3590.084%
Maranhão2,3330.034%
Amazonas2,2970.058%
Paraíba1,8210.046%
Mato Grosso do Sul1,2860.047%
Piauí1,2420.038%
Alagoas1,1230.036%
Mato Grosso1,0830.030%
Rio Grande do Norte8370.025%
Sergipe7810.035%
Rondônia5080.032%
Tocantins4050.027%
Amapá3180.043%
Acre2850.034%
Roraima2420.038%

States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.

About the name Tatiana

Wiktionary records Tatiana in Portuguese as a borrowing from Russian Татьяна, which goes back to Latin Tatiana, from Tatius plus the suffix -ānus. Behind the Name gives Tatiana as the feminine of Tatianus, derived from the family name Tatius. The meaning of Tatius is unknown: Behind the Name speaks of a possible Sabine origin, and Wiktionary, of a possible link to Latin tata, 'father'. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 128,840 people named Tatiana, with a median age of 39; proportionally, it is most common in Rio de Janeiro.

It is the standard spelling and the most recorded in the group.

Other spellings of Tatiana

SpellingPeople (2022)
Tatiana128,840
Thatiana1,885

Sources

  1. Wiktionary: Tatiana · en.wiktionary.org · origin
  2. Behind the Name: Tatiana · behindthename.com · origin
  3. Behind the Name: Tatius · behindthename.com · origin
  4. Wiktionary: Tatius · en.wiktionary.org · origin
  5. Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Tatiana · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · spelling

Questions about the name Tatiana

What does the name Tatiana mean?

The meaning of Tatiana is not known for certain: no reliable source documents it. So we give no meaning; the page shows the origin of the spelling and the official figures.

How many people are named Tatiana in Brazil?

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 128,840 people with the first name Tatiana, which ranks it number 254 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1980s.

Is Tatiana a boy's or a girl's name?

Tatiana is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 128,449 women and 391 men had this name.

What is the origin of the name Tatiana?

Tatiana is a name of Latin and Slavic origin. The sources are listed at the end of the page.

In which Brazilian state is Tatiana most common?

Proportionally, in Rio de Janeiro: 0.121% of the state's population is named Tatiana (19,463 people), according to the 2022 Census.

What are the other spellings of Tatiana?

Thatiana. IBGE counts each spelling separately.

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