Origin and Meaning of Tijana

Meaning & Origin

A name meaning 'the one who is strong' or 'the one who is powerful'.

Origin: Serbian - Derived from the Slavic root 'ti' which can mean 'to be strong' or 'to have power'.

Interesting Facts

  • Tijana is primarily used in Serbian-speaking countries but has gained recognition in other Slavic nations.
  • In Serbian culture, names related to strength and power are often seen as desirable qualities.
  • Notable bearers include Tijana Dapčević, a popular Macedonian singer, and Tijana Tzvetković, a recognizable figure in Serbian media.
  • While Tijana is not among the most common names globally, it has seen steady popularity in Serbia and neighboring countries since the late 20th century.
  • Variations of Tijana include Tijana, Tijana, and Tihana, which are used in different regions and cultures.