The Christening

Tanina

Tanina (pronounced ta-NI-na) is a girl name of Kabyle origin, used in Algeria. It means “Golden eagle; the fabled bird of Kabyle tales.”

Origin
Kabyle
Region
Algeria
Gender
Girl
Nature & éléments Force & courage

More Kabyle names

  • Idir — He will live — a name given to call life upon the child
  • Tafat — Light
  • Thiziri — Moonlight
  • Tilelli — Freedom

More names that mean “Nature & éléments”

“Tanina” comes from Kabyle culture (Algeria). Every African country has its own tale in 54 Tales of Africa, our illustrated collection.

Discover the tale from Algeria