Tana

Pronounced: TAN-ah

Meaning: Fairy queen; light

Gender: Girl
Origin: Slavic

What does Tana mean?

Tana is a multicultural name with several meanings. In Slavic regions, it can be a diminutive of Tatiana. In East Africa, Tana is the name of Kenya’s longest river, symbolising strength and continuity. It may also have Sanskrit origins meaning “body” or “expansion.” The name is short, sleek, and versatile, appealing across various cultures for its simplicity and varied meanings.

Related Names

Tanisha

Variants of Tana

Formal Variants:Cayetana Lotanna Montana Santana Sultana Tamanna Tannia Tanyaradzwa

Usually Short For

Atlanta Cayetana Montana Santana Sultana Tamanna

Popularity of Tana over time

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