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Origin: Slavic

Meaning: Fairy queen

For babies that give off a magical aura, you might want to consider Taniya. Derived from the feminine name Tatiyana, it means “fairy queen,” and is sure to always keep baby safe and surrounded by a sprinkle of fairy dust. Of Russian origin, it comes from Titania, which is often borne by the Queen of the Fairies in folklore and literature. Also a variant of Tanya, it has Slavic roots and was a consistent favorite moniker for baby girls throughout the 1990s. With a name like Taniya, baby is sure to float gracefully through life with their mystical powers.