Tina
Tina is outside the top 1,000 in 2024, with 65 births. Its best rank was 18th, in 1968, 1972.
- Rank in 2024
- —outside the top 1,000
- Births in 2024
- 650.00% of girls
- Peak year
- 196814,772 births
- Best rank
- #18first in 1968
- Since 1880
- 292,087people given the name
The story in the numbers
292,087 girls have been named Tina in the United States since 1880, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 1968, with 14,772 births — 0.90% of all girls recorded that year.
The name has all but left use: 65 births in 2024, against 14,772 at the peak.
Half of everyone given the name was born by 1968, and the 1960s alone account for 43%. It has spent 127 of 145 years in the top 1,000, 28 of them in the top 100.
Rank among girls, year by year
By decade
| Decade | girls named Tina | |
|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 278 | |
| 1890s | 431 | |
| 1900s | 499 | |
| 1910s | 1,040 | |
| 1920s | 1,367 | |
| 1930s | 1,198 | |
| 1940s | 3,967 | |
| 1950s | 33,990 | |
| 1960s | 126,400 | |
| 1970s | 84,767 | |
| 1980s | 25,842 | |
| 1990s | 7,186 | |
| 2000s | 3,265 | |
| 2010s | 1,465 | |
| 2020s | 392 |
In 1968, its biggest year
Tina was the 18th most given girl’s name that year. The top five girls’ names of 1968 were Lisa, Michelle, Kimberly, Jennifer and Melissa. See all of 1968.
Names that rose and fell with Tina
Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.
- Machellepeak 1968
- Shellypeak 1964
- Kimberleypeak 1967
- Shawnepeak 1969
- Shellipeak 1968
- Tammipeak 1968
- Dawnpeak 1970
- Missypeak 1967
What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.