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#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201986peak #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 1986

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: #193 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 743 girlsAKMaine: #187 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 1,016 girlsMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Tina, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: #173 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 999 girlsNHWashington: #132 for girls · 39 births · 1 in 697 girlsWAIdaho: #201 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 925 girlsIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Tina, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: #172 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 852 girlsNDMinnesota: #129 for girls · 41 births · 1 in 675 girlsMNIllinois: #128 for girls · 101 births · 1 in 702 girlsILWisconsin: #116 for girls · 50 births · 1 in 594 girlsWIMichigan: #171 for girls · 56 births · 1 in 1,009 girlsMINew York: #133 for girls · 148 births · 1 in 733 girlsNYMassachusetts: #125 for girls · 50 births · 1 in 702 girlsMARhode Island: #139 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 632 girlsRIOregon: #177 for girls · 17 births · 1 in 903 girlsORNevada: #107 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 462 girlsNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Tina, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: #172 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 812 girlsSDIowa: #106 for girls · 29 births · 1 in 550 girlsIAIndiana: #176 for girls · 31 births · 1 in 1,060 girlsINOhio: #143 for girls · 82 births · 1 in 829 girlsOHPennsylvania: #134 for girls · 92 births · 1 in 747 girlsPANew Jersey: #135 for girls · 57 births · 1 in 737 girlsNJConnecticut: #159 for girls · 20 births · 1 in 866 girlsCTCalifornia: #156 for girls · 238 births · 1 in 873 girlsCAUtah: #165 for girls · 17 births · 1 in 822 girlsUTColorado: #169 for girls · 23 births · 1 in 949 girlsCONebraska: #157 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 793 girlsNEMissouri: #135 for girls · 43 births · 1 in 730 girlsMOKentucky: #128 for girls · 30 births · 1 in 698 girlsKYWest Virginia: #98 for girls · 19 births · 1 in 497 girlsWVVirginia: #134 for girls · 48 births · 1 in 703 girlsVAMaryland: #147 for girls · 30 births · 1 in 817 girlsMDDelaware: #95 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 397 girlsDEArizona: #141 for girls · 33 births · 1 in 710 girlsAZNew Mexico: #132 for girls · 16 births · 1 in 592 girlsNMKansas: #139 for girls · 20 births · 1 in 725 girlsKSArkansas: #162 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 887 girlsARTennessee: #101 for girls · 51 births · 1 in 540 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #127 for girls · 53 births · 1 in 671 girlsNCSouth Carolina: #96 for girls · 37 births · 1 in 479 girlsSCDistrict of Columbia: #189 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 807 girlsDCOklahoma: #131 for girls · 28 births · 1 in 671 girlsOKLouisiana: #136 for girls · 38 births · 1 in 742 girlsLAMississippi: #107 for girls · 26 births · 1 in 529 girlsMSAlabama: #128 for girls · 33 births · 1 in 647 girlsALGeorgia: #159 for girls · 42 births · 1 in 897 girlsGAHawaii: #178 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 697 girlsHITexas: #174 for girls · 137 births · 1 in 961 girlsTXFlorida: #152 for girls · 79 births · 1 in 841 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Delaware#95 · 1 in 397
  2. South Carolina#96 · 1 in 479
  3. West Virginia#98 · 1 in 497
  4. Tennessee#101 · 1 in 540
  5. Iowa#106 · 1 in 550

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

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Delaware#9581 in 397
South Carolina#96371 in 479
West Virginia#98191 in 497
Tennessee#101511 in 540
Iowa#106291 in 550
Mississippi#107261 in 529
Nevada#107111 in 462
Wisconsin#116501 in 594
Massachusetts#125501 in 702
North Carolina#127531 in 671
Alabama#128331 in 647
Illinois#1281011 in 702
Kentucky#128301 in 698
Minnesota#129411 in 675
Oklahoma#131281 in 671
New Mexico#132161 in 592
Washington#132391 in 697
New York#1331481 in 733
Pennsylvania#134921 in 747
Virginia#134481 in 703
Missouri#135431 in 730
New Jersey#135571 in 737
Louisiana#136381 in 742
Kansas#139201 in 725
Rhode Island#13981 in 632
Arizona#141331 in 710
Ohio#143821 in 829
Maryland#147301 in 817
Florida#152791 in 841
California#1562381 in 873
Nebraska#157121 in 793
Connecticut#159201 in 866
Georgia#159421 in 897
Arkansas#162141 in 887
Utah#165171 in 822
Colorado#169231 in 949
Michigan#171561 in 1,009
North Dakota#17251 in 852
South Dakota#17251 in 812
New Hampshire#17361 in 999
Texas#1741371 in 961
Indiana#176311 in 1,060
Oregon#177171 in 903
Hawaii#17871 in 697
Maine#18761 in 1,016
District of Columbia#18971 in 807
Alaska#19351 in 743
Idaho#20161 in 925
Montana
Vermont
Wyoming

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 1986

girls
#146
1,962 births · 1 in 874 girls
boys
#4,130
10 births · 1 in 184,152 boys

Top girls' names in 1986

  1. #1Jessica52,682
  2. #2Ashley49,671
  3. #3Amanda40,532
  4. #4Jennifer36,187
  5. #5Sarah28,163
  6. #6Stephanie22,651
  7. #7Nicole21,292
  8. #8Brittany20,313
  9. #9Heather19,790
  10. #10Elizabeth19,074
  11. #146Tina1,962

Top boys' names in 1986

  1. #1Michael64,235
  2. #2Christopher56,693
  3. #3Matthew46,929
  4. #4Joshua37,542
  5. #5David37,150
  6. #6Daniel36,573
  7. #7James34,057
  8. #8Andrew33,858
  9. #9Robert31,350
  10. #10John30,209
  11. #4,130Tina10
More about 1986

girls

1,715,547 girls got a published name in 1986; 1 in 874 of them was named Tina, which outranked 98.9% of the 12,836 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 18.1% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Tina
  1. #143Abigail1,996
  2. #144Theresa1,979
  3. #145Misty1,971
  4. #146Tina1,962
  5. #147Melinda1,959
  6. #148Linda1,950
  7. #149Katelyn1,939
Biggest movers since 1985
Risers
  1. 9,719Kyrie#10,677#958
  2. 4,778Sable#5,678#900
  3. 2,034Eliana#2,484#450
  4. 1,497Shatara#2,484#987
  5. 1,374Cherrelle#2,253#879
Fallers
  1. 442Violeta#963#1,405
  2. 361Micaela#545#906
  3. 361Tasia#572#933
  4. 324Jo#925#1,249
  5. 306Tammie#987#1,293

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

boys

1,841,515 boys got a published name in 1986; 1 in 184,152 of them was named Tina, which outranked 47.3% of the 7,830 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 22.2% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Tina
  1. #3,882Ysidro11
  2. #3,882Zacheriah11
  3. #3,882Zalman11
  4. #4,130Tina10
  5. #4,130Aamir10
  6. #4,130Abdulaziz10
  7. #4,130Acie10
  8. #4,457Abdur9
  9. #4,457Abhishek9
  10. #4,457Adel9

Tied with 326 names at #4,130; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1985
Risers
  1. 1,279Spenser#2,226#947
  2. 920Jayce#1,614#694
  3. 714Addison#1,228#514
  4. 649Payton#1,614#965
  5. 573Cordell#1,181#608
Fallers
  1. 409Ulises#877#1,286
  2. 365Eliot#934#1,299
  3. 322Jordy#998#1,320
  4. 313Trace#956#1,269
  5. 292Kennith#963#1,255

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

See the top 100 for 1986