Tania
Tania is a female given name: 99% of people named Tania are women, and it is recorded as female in 13 of the 13 countries covered.
Tania · Tânia
- Verdict
- Female
- Male / female split
- 1% male / 99% female
- Confidence
- High (64 or more weighted country observations)
- Most common in
- United States, Bulgaria, Belarus
- Also spelled
- Tânia
- US births since 1880
- 60 male / 27,895 female
- Data
- nam_dict (GFDL) + US SSA
- Updated
- 2026-09-11
How to address Tania
When you do not know their gender for certain, the full name with no title is the safe choice: "Dear Tania," in English, "Guten Tag Tania," in German. Tania is a female given name: about 99% of people named Tania are women. A quick look at a profile confirms it for certain.
Ready-made greetings in six languages
English
Dear Tania,
German
Guten Tag Tania,
French
Bonjour Tania,
Spanish
Estimado/a Tania:
Chinese
Tania您好：
Japanese
Tania様
English
Hi Tania,
German
Hi Tania,
French
Salut Tania,
Spanish
Hola Tania,
Chinese
Tania你好：
Japanese
Taniaさん
This is a statistical estimate, not a statement about the gender, identity or correct form of address of any particular person.
Country breakdown
| Country | How common | Usually | Male share |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | common | woman's name | 0% |
| Bulgaria | uncommon | woman's name | 2% |
| Belarus | uncommon | woman's name | 2% |
| Switzerland | rare | woman's name | 2% |
| Japan | rare | woman's name | 2% |
| Arabic and Persian countries | rare | woman's name | 2% |
| Spain | rare | woman's name | 2% |
| France | rare | woman's name | 2% |
| Great Britain | rare | woman's name | 2% |
| Italy | rare | woman's name | 2% |
| Portugal | rare | woman's name | 2% |
| Romania | rare | woman's name | 2% |
Show all 13 countries
| Country | How common | Usually | Male share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | rare | woman's name | 2% |
United States birth data
60 male · 27,895 female · 27,955 births recorded
Since 1980: 0% male.
Frequently asked questions
Is Tania a male or female name?
Tania is a female given name: 99% of people named Tania are women, and it is recorded as female in 13 of the 13 countries covered.
How do I address Tania in an email?
When you do not know their gender for certain, the full name with no title is the safe choice: "Dear Tania," in English, "Guten Tag Tania," in German. Tania is a female given name: about 99% of people named Tania are women. A quick look at a profile confirms it for certain.
Is Tania a unisex name?
Tania is not a unisex name: 1% of people named Tania are men. Tania leans strongly female overall.
Related names
Sources
Gender by country: nam_dict, the c't first-names dictionary by Joerg Michael, roughly 44,000 names across 55 countries, licensed GFDL. US frequencies: United States Social Security Administration baby-name data, public domain. Method: how we classify names. Full dataset: data & licences. Data built 2026-09-11.
DearWho, "Is Tania a male or female name?", https://dearwho.vercel.app/name/tania (accessed 2026-09-11). Data: nam_dict (J. Michael, GFDL) and US SSA, built 2026-09-11.
BibTeX
@misc{dearwho_tania,
title = {Is Tania a male or female name?},
author = {{DearWho}},
year = {2026},
url = {https://dearwho.vercel.app/name/tania},
note = {Data: nam_dict (GFDL), US SSA public domain}
}