Tina

#2,778 for girls in 2025, 61 births · Last seen for boys in 1996 at #9,015
Given to girls 99.7% of the time

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Peak · girls
1968 · 14,772 births
Debut · girls
17 births
In top 100 · girls
28 yrs
of 146 years
Total births · girls
292,146
since 1880

Tina over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Click any year to open it.

#1#10#100#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201979peak #18, 1968girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#2,77861—
2024#2,63766—
2023#1,946101—
2022#2,85659—
2021#2,23383—
2020#2,15684—
2019#1,949100—
2018#1,672125—
2017#1,515146—
2016#1,731121—
2015#1,454158—
2014#1,464153—
2013#1,496148—
2012#1,315179—
2011#1,329175—
2010#1,420161—
2009#1,174214—
2008#1,157222—
2007#1,037254—
2006#928284—
2005#782332—
2004#747351—
2003#690378—
2002#667380—
2001#635397—
2000#572454—
1999#574433—
1998#568431—
1997#492501—
1996#441576#9,0155
1995#412624—
1994#361720—
1993#324806#6,2288
1992#312890—
1991#2681,025—
1990#2401,180#6,4157
1989#2011,323#6,2297
1988#1741,603#6,4266
1987#1501,811#4,5739
1986#1461,962#4,13010
1985#1102,598#3,80511
1984#1112,505#4,2159
1983#1002,738#3,07114
1982#903,219#2,97215
1981#803,821#2,68017
1980#724,260#2,53619
1979#584,677#2,15723
1978#455,699#2,01224
1977#584,951#2,45818
1976#485,747#2,41718
1975#357,065#1,78727
1974#258,668#1,17150
1973#249,307#1,40036
1972#1811,523#1,39137
1971#2013,266#1,19947
1970#2113,861#1,26043
1969#2213,606#1,08651
1968#1814,772#1,08347
1967#2114,160#95557
1966#2313,892#1,05948
1965#2912,831#1,40530
1964#3412,548#1,58125
1963#3512,157#1,25538
1962#3312,781#1,66923
1961#4110,521#1,49629
1960#459,133#1,69223
1959#537,919#2,03316
1958#716,618#2,09315
1957#805,857#2,49411
1956#875,330#2,16814
1955#1323,275#3,2017
1954#2301,236—
1953#2421,096—
1952#2381,099—
1951#271832#3,7145
1950#290728—
1949#306640#3,6905
1948#326576—
1947#341541—
1946#343478—
1945#326440—
1944#371359—
1943#383360—
1942#471244—
1941#559156—
1940#523172—
1939#555145—
1938#666107—
1937#599126—
1936#606117—
1935#638104—
1934#607118—
1933#633107—
1932#593123—
1931#640108—
1930#568143—
1929#599130—
1928#602137—
1927#577151—
1926#639126—
1925#627136—
1924#628143—
1923#590150—
1922#615141—
1921#654126—
1920#640127—
1919#634120—
1918#625128—
1917#577137—
1916#596127—
1915#555133—
1914#536108—
1913#53889—
1912#54481—
1911#54859—
1910#53658—
1909#52252—
1908#58341—
1907#48155—
1906#49249—
1905#44258—
1904#43056—
1903#48244—
1902#46744—
1901#43247—
1900#46353—
1899#44942—
1898#43749—
1897#40851—
1896#39651—
1895#42145—
1894#42942—
1893#39446—
1892#46035—
1891#45731—
1890#40639—
1889#38140—
1888#38040—
1887#44625—
1886#37832—
1885#35432—
1884#40924—
1883#41121—
1882#33628—
1881#38419—
1880#40317—
First appearance
1880

In the first year the SSA published name data, Tina was already there! It came in at #403, and was given to 17 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1880–1881, when fewer than 20 girls a year got the name.

Where Tina is popular in 1979

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: #124 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 447 girlsAKMaine: #60 for girls · 23 births · 1 in 265 girlsMEVermont: #60 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 224 girlsVTNew Hampshire: #120 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 482 girlsNHWashington: #75 for girls · 72 births · 1 in 352 girlsWAIdaho: #75 for girls · 22 births · 1 in 314 girlsIDMontana: #59 for girls · 18 births · 1 in 260 girlsMTNorth Dakota: #47 for girls · 24 births · 1 in 193 girlsNDMinnesota: #54 for girls · 107 births · 1 in 260 girlsMNIllinois: #55 for girls · 252 births · 1 in 296 girlsILWisconsin: #49 for girls · 124 births · 1 in 247 girlsWIMichigan: #57 for girls · 200 births · 1 in 298 girlsMINew York: #74 for girls · 270 births · 1 in 366 girlsNYMassachusetts: #76 for girls · 90 births · 1 in 341 girlsMARhode Island: #105 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 447 girlsRIOregon: #93 for girls · 38 births · 1 in 442 girlsORNevada: #65 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 266 girlsNVWyoming: #67 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 238 girlsWYSouth Dakota: #48 for girls · 23 births · 1 in 204 girlsSDIowa: #62 for girls · 71 births · 1 in 277 girlsIAIndiana: #66 for girls · 110 births · 1 in 329 girlsINOhio: #49 for girls · 274 births · 1 in 263 girlsOHPennsylvania: #65 for girls · 223 births · 1 in 307 girlsPANew Jersey: #61 for girls · 132 births · 1 in 282 girlsNJConnecticut: #75 for girls · 45 births · 1 in 327 girlsCTCalifornia: #89 for girls · 364 births · 1 in 449 girlsCAUtah: #75 for girls · 46 births · 1 in 349 girlsUTColorado: #72 for girls · 55 births · 1 in 339 girlsCONebraska: #65 for girls · 39 births · 1 in 264 girlsNEMissouri: #49 for girls · 136 births · 1 in 237 girlsMOKentucky: #47 for girls · 110 births · 1 in 223 girlsKYWest Virginia: #38 for girls · 70 births · 1 in 174 girlsWVVirginia: #48 for girls · 126 births · 1 in 232 girlsVAMaryland: #59 for girls · 70 births · 1 in 278 girlsMDDelaware: #60 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 212 girlsDEArizona: #69 for girls · 53 births · 1 in 337 girlsAZNew Mexico: #82 for girls · 23 births · 1 in 377 girlsNMKansas: #78 for girls · 41 births · 1 in 351 girlsKSArkansas: #44 for girls · 62 births · 1 in 209 girlsARTennessee: #44 for girls · 122 births · 1 in 233 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #44 for girls · 152 births · 1 in 216 girlsNCSouth Carolina: #37 for girls · 84 births · 1 in 205 girlsSCDistrict of Columbia: #111 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 428 girlsDCOklahoma: #49 for girls · 71 births · 1 in 261 girlsOKLouisiana: #71 for girls · 86 births · 1 in 340 girlsLAMississippi: #34 for girls · 89 births · 1 in 175 girlsMSAlabama: #40 for girls · 117 births · 1 in 196 girlsALGeorgia: #60 for girls · 116 births · 1 in 290 girlsGAHawaii: #98 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 366 girlsHITexas: #81 for girls · 265 births · 1 in 419 girlsTXFlorida: #54 for girls · 160 births · 1 in 293 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Mississippi#34 · 1 in 175
  2. South Carolina#37 · 1 in 205
  3. West Virginia#38 · 1 in 174
  4. Alabama#40 · 1 in 196
  5. Arkansas#44 · 1 in 209

Best ever in a state: #5 in Alaska, 1968.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Mississippi#34891 in 175
South Carolina#37841 in 205
West Virginia#38701 in 174
Alabama#401171 in 196
Arkansas#44621 in 209
North Carolina#441521 in 216
Tennessee#441221 in 233
Kentucky#471101 in 223
North Dakota#47241 in 193
South Dakota#48231 in 204
Virginia#481261 in 232
Missouri#491361 in 237
Ohio#492741 in 263
Oklahoma#49711 in 261
Wisconsin#491241 in 247
Florida#541601 in 293
Minnesota#541071 in 260
Illinois#552521 in 296
Michigan#572001 in 298
Maryland#59701 in 278
Montana#59181 in 260
Delaware#60131 in 212
Georgia#601161 in 290
Maine#60231 in 265
Vermont#60111 in 224
New Jersey#611321 in 282
Iowa#62711 in 277
Nebraska#65391 in 264
Nevada#65141 in 266
Pennsylvania#652231 in 307
Indiana#661101 in 329
Wyoming#67121 in 238
Arizona#69531 in 337
Louisiana#71861 in 340
Colorado#72551 in 339
New York#742701 in 366
Connecticut#75451 in 327
Idaho#75221 in 314
Utah#75461 in 349
Washington#75721 in 352
Massachusetts#76901 in 341
Kansas#78411 in 351
Texas#812651 in 419
New Mexico#82231 in 377
California#893641 in 449
Oregon#93381 in 442
Hawaii#98131 in 366
Rhode Island#105101 in 447
District of Columbia#111131 in 428
New Hampshire#120101 in 482
Alaska#12461 in 447

Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Tina
Momentum · girls
Falling
  • 141 spots since 2024 (#2,637 → #2,778)
  • 622 spots since 2020 (#2,156 → #2,778)
  • 1,324 spots since 2015 (#1,454 → #2,778)
  • Biggest jump: 111 spots in 1939 (#666 → #555)
  • Biggest drop: 146 spots in 2006 (#782 → #928)
Rise & fade · girls
88 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1880
  • Peaked 1968 at #18 (14,772 births)
  • Births halved by 1975, 7 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 100 for 28 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: 28 yrs · run 1956–1983
  • Top 1,000: 127 yrs · run 1880–2006
Share of babies · girls
1 in 111
  • Highest: 1 in 111 girls born in 1968 were named Tina (0.90%)
  • Latest: 1 in 26,349 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 1960s
  • 43.3% of all girls named Tina (126,401) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1880s278#336 (1882)#388
1890s431#394 (1893)#426
1900s499#430 (1904)#479
1910s1,040#536 (1914)#569
1920s1,367#577 (1927)#617
1930s1,198#555 (1939)#611
1940s3,966#306 (1949)#395
1950s33,990#53 (1959)#169
1960s126,401#18 (1968)#30
1970s84,764#18 (1972)#35
1980s25,840#72 (1980)#123
1990s7,186#240 (1990)#399
2000s3,266#572 (2000)#839
2010s1,466#1,315 (2012)#1,535
2020s454#1,946 (2023)#2,434

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Tina in 1979

girls
#58
4,677 births · 1 in 343 girls
boys
#2,157
23 births · 1 in 74,849 boys

Top girls' names in 1979

  1. #1Jennifer56,712
  2. #2Melissa34,050
  3. #3Amanda31,924
  4. #4Jessica27,780
  5. #5Amy21,609
  6. #6Sarah21,015
  7. #7Heather20,834
  8. #8Angela20,256
  9. #9Nicole19,510
  10. #10Michelle19,266
  11. #58Tina4,677

Top boys' names in 1979

  1. #1Michael67,713
  2. #2Christopher50,659
  3. #3Jason50,369
  4. #4David42,053
  5. #5James39,351
  6. #6Matthew35,621
  7. #7John35,410
  8. #8Robert34,015
  9. #9Joshua31,120
  10. #10Brian28,659
  11. #2,157Tina23
More about 1979

girls

1,605,268 girls got a published name in 1979; 1 in 343 of them was named Tina, which outranked 99.5% of the 11,972 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 17.0% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Tina
  1. #55Cynthia4,931
  2. #56Kristy4,880
  3. #57Dawn4,725
  4. #58Tina4,677
  5. #59Anna4,670
  6. #60Stacey4,613
  7. #61Brandi4,609
Biggest movers since 1978
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,593Breanne#2,125 → #532
  2. ↑ 1,527Loni#2,516 → #989
  3. ↑ 1,287Renata#2,012 → #725
  4. ↑ 985Ashanti#1,862 → #877
  5. ↑ 896Nicolette#1,581 → #685
Fallers
  1. ↓ 392Christel#762 → #1,154
  2. ↓ 312Kenisha#557 → #869
  3. ↓ 297Ariane#887 → #1,184
  4. ↓ 285Imelda#947 → #1,232
  5. ↓ 252Farrah#539 → #791

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

boys

1,721,536 boys got a published name in 1979; 1 in 74,849 of them was named Tina, which outranked 69.5% of the 7,071 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 24.1% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Tina
  1. #2,104Wilburn24
  2. #2,104Zakee24
  3. #2,104Zev24
  4. #2,157Tina23
  5. #2,157Anastacio23
  6. #2,157Antoni23
  7. #2,157Arash23
  8. #2,236Alexandre22
  9. #2,236Alma22
  10. #2,236Antoinne22

Tied with 78 names at #2,157; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1978
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,228Tyrel#2,134 → #906
  2. ↑ 471Jace#1,186 → #715
  3. ↑ 387Chaz#1,371 → #984
  4. ↑ 311Tyrell#1,051 → #740
  5. ↑ 308Frederic#1,203 → #895
Fallers
  1. ↓ 1,230Dequan#927 → #2,157
  2. ↓ 641Rahsaan#869 → #1,510
  3. ↓ 446Chip#989 → #1,435
  4. ↓ 308Rashaun#996 → #1,304
  5. ↓ 307Kenya#749 → #1,056

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1979 →