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What does Fania mean?
Fania as a girls' name has its roots in Latin and Greek, and the name Fania means "from France; garland, crown". Fania is a version of Fanny (Latin): short form of Frances. Fania is also a variation of Stephanie (Greek): feminine of Stephen.
Variations
VARIANTS Phanya, Phanie, Fanya, Fannie▼, Fannia, Fanni, Fanney, Fannee
RELATED FORMS VIA FANNY, FRANCES, STEPHANIE Fan, Fancey, Fancie, Fancy, Fantine, Fran, France, Franci, Francia, Francie, Frania, Franie, Frank▼, Franka, Franki, Frankie, Franky, Franni, Frannie, Franny, Franzi, Fronia
CREATIVE FORMS(female) Finia, ..
(male) Fana, ..
MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Fania Eden (F.E.), ..
How popular is Fania?
Fania is an unusual given name for women but a somewhat prominent last name for both adults and children (#142819 out of 150436, Top 95%). (2000 U.S. DEMOGRAPHICS)
Which version is better?
Fan, Fannie, Fanny, Fran, France, Frances (#445 VIA LATEST LIST), Francie, Frank, Frankie (#808), Fronia and Stephanie (#318) are the popular variation forms of Fania (NOT RANKED) appearing in the Top 2000. These relations of Fania were popular with parents in the 1910s (ADOPTION OF 1.6%) and have become much less widespread since (ADOPTION 0.12%, ▼92.3%). (2018 U.S. SSA RECORDS)
Similar Names
Fania is alike in pronunciation to Faina, Fauna, Faunia, Fawna, Fawnia, Fawnya, Fayanna, Fenia, Fenya, Fina, Fiona▲, Fionna and Fyona. Other suggested similar-sounding names are Avania, Azania, Basia, Cacia, Dacia, Dalia, Dania, Datia, Denia, Donia, Fabia, Fadia, Fadila, Farin, Farra, Fatima▲, Fayda, Femia, Fenja, Filania, Flana, Ginia, Grania, Hadia, Hania, Jania▼, Jinia, Junia, Kacia, Kalia, Kenia▲, Lalia, Latia, Malia▲, Maria▼, Naia, Nakia▼, Nania, Orania, Pania, Pavia, Pazia, Rania, Rasia, Sadia, Safia, Shania▼, Sonia▼, Tajia, Tanaia, Tania▼, Tansia, Tanzia, Tarnia, Tavia, Tonia▼, Umnia, Vania, Vinia, Xenia, Zaria▲ and Zinia. These names tend to be more frequently used than Fania.
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