Pronunciation | tee-AHN-ə or tee-ANN-ə |
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Gender | Feminine |
Language(s) | Various |
Origin | |
Meaning | Short form of Cristiana or Tatiana, or a variant of Tia |
Other names | |
Related names | Atiana, Teana, Teanna, Teyana, Teyanna, Teyonna, Tianna, Tiona, Tionna, Tionne, Tyana, Tyanna, Tyonna |
Tiana or Tianna is a feminine given name that originated as an extended form of the name Tia or a short form of names such as Cristiana or Tatiana. It has been among the 1,000 most popular names for newborn girls in the United States since 1975 and has also been well-used in the United Kingdom and elsewhere in the world. Tiana is the main character of the 2009 Disney film The Princess and the Frog.[1] [2]
People named Tiana
- Tiana Alexandra (born 1961), Vietnamese-American actress and film director
- Tiana Benjamin (born 1984), British actress
- Tiana Brown (born 1981), American dancer
- Tiana Coudray (born 1988), American equestrian and dancer
- Tiana Lemnitz (1897–1994), German operatic soprano
- Tiana Mangakahia, Australian basketball player
- Tiana Ringer (born 1985), American professional wrestler
- Tiana Xiao (born 1990), Japanese pop singer
People named Tianna
- Tianna Bartoletta (born 1985), American track and field athlete
- Tianna Hawkins (born 1991), American professional basketball player
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