Origin and Meaning of Tanetta

A variant of the name Tana, which may derive from the name Tanisha and related to the meaning 'fairy queen' or 'goddess'.

Origin: English - Tanetta is often considered a diminutive or variant of the name Tana, which itself may be linked to various names like Tanisha, stemming from African or Hebrew origins.

• Tanetta is a relatively uncommon name, making it unique among popular baby names.
• The name has been used primarily in English-speaking countries but may also have roots in other cultures reflecting variations in spelling and pronunciation.
• Notable bearers include Tanetta Smith, known for her work in the arts, although the name is not widely recognized among historical figures.
• Tanetta has not achieved widespread popularity but appears occasionally in baby naming charts and has seen fluctuations in use since the late 20th century.
• Related names include Tana, Tanisha, and Tania, which share a similar phonetic structure and roots.