Latanya

lah-TAHN-yah'la-TAHN-yah'3 syllables
🇬🇧English
Graceful

MEANING

Graceful or dignified

ORIGIN

African American

ETYMOLOGY

Derived from the name Tanya, often associated with the prefix 'La' in African American naming tradition.

CULTURAL NOTES

Commonly used in African American communities, often as a creative variation of Tanya.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

Gained popularity in the United States during the 20th century, especially within African American communities.

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