- Tiffany (given name)
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Tiffany Pronunciation TIF-ah-nee Gender Female Origin Word/Name Greek Meaning Θεοφανια, Theophania-manifestation of God, appearance of God Region of origin Greece Other names Related names Theophania, Tiffani, Tiffanni, Tiffanie, Tiphanie, Tiphaine, Teffan, Teffania, Teffany, Teph'na, Tephania, Theffanie, Theophania, Thiphania, Tiffan, Tiffania, Tiphina, Tyffayne[1] Tiffany (pronounced /ˈtɪfəni/) is an English form of the Greek Theophania. It was formerly often given to children born on the feast of Theophania, that is, Epiphany.[2]
People with this name include:
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People
- Tiffany (born Stephanie Hwang), Korean-American singer, a member of Girls' Generation
- Tiffany, the stage name used by Tiffany Darwish, an American pop singer
- Tiffany Brissette, the actress who played VICI the robot on the sitcom Small Wonder
- Tiffany Chin, American figure skater
- Tifanie Christun, a voice actress
- Tiffany Cherry, an Australian sports broadcaster
- Tiffany Dupont, an actress
- Tiffany Evans, a singer
- Tiffany Fallon, Playboy Playmate of the Year 2005 and Miss Georgia USA 2001
- Tiffany Granath, a radio personality
- Tiffany Helm, an actress
- Tiffany Hopkins, a French actress
- Tiffany Limos, an actress
- Tiffany Moore, the 12 year old girl whose face came to symbolize Boston's gang violence epidemic after she was murdered in 1988
- Tiffany Mynx, a porn star
- Tiffany Paulsen, a Canadian politician
- Tiffany Pollard, a reality TV star featured on Flavor of Love and I Love New York known also as "New York"
- Tiffany Taylor, an adult model
- Tiffany Scott, American figure skater
- Tiffany Selby, a model
- Tiffany Trump, daughter of Donald Trump and Marla Maples
- Tiffany Thornton, A famous actress and singer, Tawni Hart on Sonny With A Chance
- Tiffany Villarreal, a singer (whose first album is also titled Tiffany Villarreal)
- Tiffany Vise, American figure skater
- Ryan Starr (born Tiffany Montgomery), an American Idol singer
- Taryn Terrell, a former WWE performer, who goes by the ring name of "Tiffany"
Fictional characters
- Tiffany Aching, a character from the Discworld series by Terry Pratchett
- Tiffany Case, a character from the James Bond novel and movie Diamonds Are Forever
- Tiffany Lords, a character from the Rival Schools video game series
- Tiffany Mitchell, a character on the BBC soap opera EastEnders. Another character, Tiffany Dean, was named after her.
- Tiffany (comics), a character in the comic book Spawn
- Tiffany Malloy (character), a character from the sitcom Unhappily Ever After.
- Tiffany (Child's Play), one of the antagonists in Bride of Chucky as well as Seed of Chucky
See also
- Tiffanie (given name), an alternate spelling of Tiffany
References
- ^ Brian M. Scott, Feminine Given Names in A Dictionary of English Surnames, 1994 s.v. Theophania
- ^ Elizabeth Gidley Withycombe, The Oxford dictionary of English Christian names, 1947
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