Tiana
Tiana is a girl's name of Slavic origin.
Meaning
Fairy queen, or follower of Christ.
Origin and history
Tiana is a feminine given name often derived as a short form of Tatiana or Christiana. It gained widespread cultural recognition in the United States following the release of Disney's 'The Princess and the Frog' in 2009. The name remains moderately popular for baby girls in the U.S.
Popularity in the United States
29,853 babies in the United States have been named Tiana since 1880. It ranks #833 all-time. Among babies born since 2020 it ranks #616.
States where it is most popular
- CA (14.1 %)
- NY (9.3 %)
- FL (7 %)
- TX (6.4 %)
- PA (4.3 %)
Trends by decade
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880-1890 | 0 |
| 1890-1900 | 0 |
| 1900-1910 | 0 |
| 1910-1920 | 0 |
| 1920-1930 | 0 |
| 1930-1940 | 0 |
| 1940-1950 | 0 |
| 1950-1960 | 50 |
| 1960-1970 | 205 |
| 1970-1980 | 1,399 |
| 1980-1990 | 3,908 |
| 1990-2000 | 8,683 |
| 2000-2010 | 6,857 |
| 2010-2019 | 5,959 |
| 2020-2029 | 2,792 |
Famous people named Tiana
- Tiana Mangakahia: Basketball Player
- Tiana Ringer: Wrestler
Nicknames
Tia, Ana, Tee
Fun facts
- Tiana became an iconic name globally after being featured as the lead character in Disney's 2009 animated film 'The Princess and the Frog'.
- Although used independently today, Tiana originated as a pet form of longer names like Tatiana and Christiana.