Originating from Russian, the name Tanita is a feminine name with various associations. It is pronounced as tuh-NEE-tuh (/təˈniːtə/) in English. Tanita is often considered as a variation of the name Tanya. In the United States, Tanita has been given to baby girls sporadically over the years. Its popularity peaked in the 1990s when it ranked within the top 4000 names for newborn girls. While its usage has declined since then, Tanita continues to be chosen by parents seeking a unique and uncommon name for their daughters.
Tanita Tikaram is a British pop/folk singer-songwriter known for her chart-topping singles "Twist in My Sobriety" and "Good Tradition" from her debut album, Ancient Heart. |