Entry № 10400 · Russian origin

Tatiana Tatiana — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ tah-tee-AH-nah /
Gender
Girl
Origin
Russian
Meaning
"Of the Sabines"
Syllables
3
First recorded
Ancient (Latin)

A name that means "of the sabines".

Tatiana comes from the Latin Tatianus, the feminine of Tatianus, derived from Titus or possibly the Sabine king Titus Tatius.

Tatiana is among the most popular girl names in Russia and across Eastern Europe. Today it sits in the U.S. top 350.

Russia's most literary name. Pushkin's heroine.

The name in its native script.

Татья́на
Transliteration
Tat'yana
Pronunciation
/ ˌtɑː.tiˈɑː.nə /
Root
Grammatical form

Where Tatiana stands.

Tatiana does not currently appear in the US Social Security Administration's top 1,000 girls' names, so we don't publish a US rank or birth count for it. That says nothing about the name's standing elsewhere in the world — only that it sits outside the ranked US data we rely on.

Tatianas before her.

Real people
Tatiana Romanov
Daughter of Tsar Nicholas II of Russia.
1897 – 1918
Tatiana Maslany
Canadian actress, star of Orphan Black.
born 1985
In fiction
Tatiana Larina
Heroine of Pushkin's Eugene Onegin.
1833 verse novel

Names connected to Tatiana.

The number behind Tatiana.

3

The Communicator

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Tatiana reduce to 3, The Communicator. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.