Tana - Meaning, Origin, Popularity & Variations
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Tana

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TAH-nah'TAH-nuh'2 syllables
🇬🇧English
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MEANING

Short form of Tatiana or Montana

ORIGIN

English

ETYMOLOGY

Derived as a diminutive or short form

CULTURAL NOTES

Often used as a nickname or standalone name

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

Gained popularity in the late 20th century

🇰🇪Swahili
Soft

MEANING

A star

ORIGIN

Swahili

ETYMOLOGY

From the Swahili word for 'a star'

CULTURAL NOTES

Names like Tana are often used for their positive meanings

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

Used in regions where Swahili is spoken

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