Names Like Tanya — Find Similar Baby Names
Tanya is a 5-letter Russian girls' name meaning “Princess”. This page collects 124 such names across 7 kinds of similarity — including spelling variants like Talya and Tania, Russian cousins like Adrik and Akeila, rhyming names ending in -nya like Enya and Danya, and names sharing the “princess” concept like Adetoun and Alia.
For the full Tanya profile (meaning, popularity history, famous people, state-by-state stats), see the main Tanya page.
Names Similar in Spelling to Tanya
24 baby names that differ from Tanya by 1–3 letters (Levenshtein edit distance). Useful for finding spelling variants and phonetic alternatives.
| Name | Edit distance | Meaning | Origin | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Talya | 1 | Dew Of Heaven | Hebrew | Female |
| Tania | 1 | Abbreviation Of Tatiana Which Is Feminine Of The Roman Family Clan... | English | Female |
| Tawnya | 1 | A Green Field: The Warm Sandy Color Of A Lion's Coat. | Irish | Female |
| Taya | 1 | Valley Field | Japanese | Female |
| Tabia | 2 | Swahili Name Meaning "Make Incantations." | African | Female |
| Tacy | 2 | Silence. Also An Abbreviation Of Anastacia. | English | Female |
| Tahra | 2 | Earth Or Growth. | Celtic | Female |
| Taima | 2 | Thunder | Native American | Female |
| Taipa | 2 | Miwok Name Meaning " Spread Wings." | Native American | Female |
| Taka | 2 | Tall; Honorable | Japanese | Female |
| Tala | 2 | Wolf | Native American | Female |
| Talia | 2 | Dew Of Heaven | Hebrew | Female |
| Tama | 2 | Thunder | Native American | Female |
| Tamma | 2 | Without Flaw | Hebrew | Female |
| Tamra | 2 | Palm Tree. Variant Of Tamar. Biblical Tamara Was Daughter Of King D... | Hebrew | Female |
| Tan | 2 | New, Chastity | Vietnamese | Female |
| Tanak | 2 | Dweller | Japanese | Female |
| Tandra | 2 | Madagascar Name Meaning "Mole" Or "Beaty Marks." | African | Female |
| Tanis | 2 | Spanish Abbreviation Of Estanislao Make Famous From The Name Borne... | Spanish | Female |
| Tano | 2 | Land | Chamoru | Male |
| Tansy | 2 | Hopi Name Meaning " Name Of A Flower." | Native American | Female |
| Tara | 2 | Irish/Gaelic Name Meaning "Rocky Hill," Or "From The Crag Of A Towe... | Gaelic | Female |
| Taryn | 2 | King Of Rocky Hill. Variant Of Tarynn. | Greek | Male |
| Tasa | 2 | "Praise." Variants Include Tasie, Latasi And Latasi. | Chamoru | Female |
More Russian Names
24 baby names that share Tanya’s Russian origin.
| Name | Meaning | Gender |
|---|---|---|
| Adrik | Dark ALEK, ALIK, ALEKSANDR, ALEKSIS, ALEKSI, ALEXEI | Male |
| Akeila | From The Arabic Name Akilah Meaning Wise: Bright: Smart. | Female |
| Aleksei | Defender Of Mankind | Male |
| Anoushka | Little Anna. | Female |
| Anuva | A New Beginning. | Female |
| Anzor | Free. (Derivative From Georgian Anzawir) | Male |
| Bohdana | Given By God CHARLOTTA | Female |
| Bronya | Armour | Female |
| Fayina | Free One FEODORA | Female |
| Fyodor | Divine Gift. GAVRIL, GANYA, GAV, GAVREL, GAVRILOVICH | Male |
| Galina | Bright One HELENKA | Female |
| Ignacy | Male | |
| Ioachime | Variant Of Ioakim, "God Will Judge." | Male |
| Ioakim | Russian Form Of Hebrew Joachim, "God Will Judge."Variant, Ioachime, Exists. D... | Male |
| Jelena | Shining Light | Female |
| Karina | Form Of Karen; Pure KIRA, KIROCHKA | Female |
| Karinna | Female | |
| Katja | Pure. | Female |
| Kattrina | Pure. | Female |
| Lilia | Form Of Lilac; Having A Bluish Color LUBMILLA | Female |
| Lyubov | Russian Equivalent Of The Virtue, "Charity." MARGARETE, MARGOSHA | Female |
| Manya | Bitter | Female |
| Mikeal | Male | |
| Mischa | I Think That It Means | Male |
5-Letter T-Names Like Tanya
24 names that share Tanya's exact length (5 letters) and starting letter — a peer cluster for parents who like Tanya's shape and sound.
Today's Most-Popular Girls' Names — Compare to Tanya
Top 12 girls' names by US births in the most recent decade (2014–2024 SSA records). Each link opens a side-by-side comparison with Tanya.
Names That Rhyme with Tanya
16 baby names that share Tanya's last 3 letters — -nya. Useful for rhyming sibling pairs and names with matching phonetic endings.
| Name | Meaning | Origin | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enya | Little Fire. | Celtic | Female |
| Danya | God Is My Judge | Hebrew | Female |
| Kenya | East African Name Meaning "Artist." | African | Female |
| Manya | Bitter | Russian | Female |
| Panya | Mouse | Egyptian | Female |
| Sanya | Born On Sunday | Indian | Female |
| Sonya | Loud. | English | Female |
| Tonya | Feminine Form Of Anthony | English | Male |
| Ananya | Unique. | Indian | Female |
| Bronya | Armour | Russian | Female |
| Chanya | A Taita People Of Kenya Female Name; Meaning Unknown. | African | Female |
| Tawnya | A Green Field: The Warm Sandy Color Of A Lion's Coat. | Irish | Female |
| Daganya | Ceremonial Grain | Hebrew | Female |
| Kolenya | Miwok Name Meaning " Coughing Fish." | Native American | Female |
| Sharanya | English | Female | |
| Akinsanya | Yoruba Of Nigeria Name Meaning "Bravery Gets Revenge." | African | Male |
Names That Start Like Tanya
18 baby names that begin with the same opening sound as Tanya — Tan-. Good for parents who like Tanya's opening but want a different ending, or for matched-initial sibling sets.
| Name | Meaning | Origin | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tan | New, Chastity | Vietnamese | Female |
| Tano | Land | Chamoru | Male |
| Tanak | Dweller | Japanese | Female |
| Tania | Abbreviation Of Tatiana Which Is Feminine Of The Roman Family Clan... | English | Female |
| Tanis | Spanish Abbreviation Of Estanislao Make Famous From The Name Borne... | Spanish | Female |
| Tansy | Hopi Name Meaning " Name Of A Flower." | Native American | Female |
| Tandra | Madagascar Name Meaning "Mole" Or "Beaty Marks." | African | Female |
| Taneli | Form Of Daniel (Judge) | Finnish | Male |
| Tanguy | Fighter | Celtic | Male |
| Tanish | Ambition | Indian | Male |
| Tanith | An African Goddess. | African | Female |
| Tanner | Leather Maker | English | Male |
| Tannis | Worker Of Leather/Hide Tanner | Greek | Male |
| Tanton | From The Quiet River Farm | English | Male |
| Tanessa | American | Female | |
| Tanisha | Hausa Of W. Africa Name Meaning "Born On Monday." | African | Female |
| Tanjiro | High-Valued Second Son | Japanese | Male |
| Tannere | Leather Maker | English | Male |