Find out how popular the first name Taciana has been for the last 1 years (from 1986 to 1986) and learn more about the meaning and history.

Popularity of Taciana by gender

Based on the last 1 years of data, Taciana is exclusively a female name.

For the most recent data in 1986, there were 5 female babies and 0 male babies born with the name Taciana.

The history of the first name Taciana

The name Taciana is believed to have originated from the Latin language, derived from the name Tatiana, which itself is a feminine form of the Roman name Tatius. The name Tatius is thought to have its roots in the Sabine language, an ancient Italic language spoken by the Sabines, an Italic tribe that inhabited central Italy around the 8th century BC.

The earliest recorded use of the name Taciana dates back to the medieval period in Europe, particularly in regions with strong Latin influences such as Italy, Spain, and Portugal. It was a relatively uncommon name during this time, but it gained popularity in certain areas and among certain families.

One of the earliest known historical figures to bear the name Taciana was Taciana of Rome, a Christian martyr who lived in the 3rd century AD. She was executed during the persecution of Christians under the Roman Emperor Claudius II Gothicus. Her story is recorded in various early Christian texts and hagiographies.

In the 13th century, Taciana de Leiria was a Portuguese noblewoman and the founder of the Monastery of Santa Clara in Leiria, Portugal. She played a significant role in the establishment of the Poor Clares order in her region.

Another notable figure was Taciana de Villaviciosa, a Spanish nun and mystic who lived in the 15th century. She is known for her spiritual writings and her work in promoting the reform of religious orders.

During the Renaissance period, Taciana Guicciardini was an Italian noblewoman and patron of the arts. She was a member of the influential Guicciardini family and was known for her patronage of artists and intellectuals in Florence during the 16th century.

In the 18th century, Taciana Vaz Caminha was a Brazilian poet and writer. She was one of the few female literary figures of her time in Brazil and is remembered for her contributions to the development of Brazilian literature.

While the name Taciana has seen varying levels of popularity over the centuries, it has maintained a presence, particularly in regions with strong Latin and Iberian cultural influences. Its rich history and connections to notable figures make it a name with a fascinating heritage.

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