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Tania

Pronunciation: TAH-nyə, tah-NEE-ə (key)

Origin of the name Tania:

Originally a Russian pet form of Tatiana, which is of uncertain derivation. Var: Tania, Taunya, Tawnya, Tonya.

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Patricia Campbell Hearst, heiress to the Hearst publishing fortune, was abducted in 1974 by the Symbionese Liberation Army and took on the name "Tania".

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Tania Raymonde, actress (Malcolm in the Middle, Lost)
Tania was the preferred nickname of Danish writer Isak Dinesen ("Out of Africa")

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