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Tationna

tah-shee-AH-nah · of uncertain origin; possibly a modern invented name

Peak popularity
1998
Usually for
Girls
Trend
Holding steady

Holding steady.

Popularity of Tationna since 1991

Babies named Tationna per year in U.S. Social Security records.

4812200020102020Most births 1998Girls
Data table (by decade)
DecadeGirls
1990s45
2000s84
2010s23
2020s0

Meaning & origin

Tationna first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1991, a time when inventive, melodic names were gaining popularity. It reached its peak usage in 1998 but never entered the top 1000 nationally. The name’s trajectory has remained stable since the late 1990s, indicating a small but consistent number of parents choosing it each year. Its top states of use do not show a strong regional concentration. Tationna is a modern coinage, likely influenced by the similar-sounding name Tatiana and the fashionable -onna suffix. It has no documented meaning or historical roots, making it a purely creative name choice. Parents drawn to Tationna may also appreciate the related variant Tatianna or other names ending in -onna. Tationna is a distinctly feminine name, chosen for its sound rather than any traditional significance.

Tationna first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1991, with peak usage in 1998. It is likely a modern coinage, possibly derived from a combination of sounds fashionable in the late 20th century, such as the prefix "Tati-" (seen in names like Tatiana) and the popular suffix "-onna." There is no known historical or linguistic root outside of this inventive pattern.

Nicknames & variants

Nicknames: Tati, Tatia, Tanna

Variants: Tatianna, Tatianna

Sibling names for Tationna

Names that share Tationna's style, for a brother or sister.

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Questions parents ask

What does the name Tationna mean?
The meaning of Tationna is not definitively known; it is considered a modern invented name with no established meaning in any language.
How popular is the name Tationna?
Tationna has never appeared in the top 1000 U.S. baby names. It first appeared in 1991 and reached its peak rank in 1998. As of 2025, its usage has remained stable but low.
Is Tationna a girl's name?
Yes, Tationna is almost exclusively used for girls.