
Tatiana is a feminine given name of Latin origin, derived from the Roman family name Tatius. The name is believed to mean “founder” or “father.” It gained popularity in Russia after Saint Tatiana, a Christian martyr in 3rd-century Rome.
Origin: Latin
Meaning: Founder, Father
Popularity: Moderately popular in Slavic countries and gaining traction in Western nations
Inspiration: Saint Tatiana, a revered figure in Orthodox Christianity
Tatiana is often associated with strength, leadership, and devotion. The name has been popularized by various cultural figures, including Russian author Alexander Pushkin’s character in “Eugene Onegin” and more recently, by celebrities like Tatiana Maslany.