Girl

Tina

Meaning not yet researched.

2025 rank
#2,815
61 girls
2015
#1,462
rank
1950
#290
rank

Tina: US girls given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 61 in 2025. Its best rank was #18 in 1972.

US births per year · SSA card applications

Peaked at #18 in 1972; #2,815 in 2025. Every baby recorded as Tina in 2025 was a girl.

Baby name · US data 1880–2025

#2,815 for US girls in 2025. Its best year was 1972, at #18.

Babies in 2025
61
Since 1880
293,050
Years on record
146

Babies named Tina, every year since 1880

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Girls

Tina: US girls given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 61 girls in 2025. Peak: #18 in 1972 · most girls in one year: 14,772 (1968).

About the name Tina

In 2025, 61 US girls were named Tina, making it the 2,815th most common girls’ name of the year, down 157 places from #2,658 in 2024. That is 5 fewer than the 66 girls named Tina in 2024. Its best rank for girls was #18, reached in 1972. The most girls given the name in a single year was 14,772, in 1968. For comparison, it was #1,462 in 2015 and #290 in 1950.

Social Security card records list Tina in every one of the 146 years from 1880 to 2025; in 1880 there were 17 babies with the name. In all, 293,050 US babies have been given the name, 99.6% of them girls and 0.3% boys. Its busiest decade was the 1960s, with 126,772 babies named Tina.

Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 946 US girls were named Tina; the busiest of those years was 2017, with 146. In 2025 that was about 1 in 26,349 of the girls in SSA’s list for the year.

Among the states, Tina ranked highest in Illinois in 2025, at #1,620 for girls there. It was not in the top 100 of any state. Related spellings in the SSA files include Elizabeth (1,693,973 babies since 1880), Betty (1,004,857 babies since 1880), Isabel (133,977 babies since 1880) and Isabelle (107,782 babies since 1880). Rarer spellings such as Teana, Teona and Tyna are summarised on this page. The open nickname list we use links it to Christina.

Meaning

Meaning not yet researched.

We publish a meaning only with a cited source and a confidence label, and never generate one. Meanings are being researched for the most common names first.

Wikidata records this spelling as a given name in Dutch, German, Italian and Slovene. That is where the name is used, not necessarily where it comes from.

Related spellings

Rare spellings summarised here: Teana (1,000), Teona (974), Tyna (628), Tenna (559), Tiauna (557), Tiahna (484), Tyona (338), Tinna (317), Thena (274), Tianah (256), Thiana (170), Tyiana (160), and more.

Numbers are all-time US births. Links come from Wikidata’s “said to be the same as” (P460, CC0) and our spelling rule: at most two letters different, with the same sound pattern.

Nicknames

Tina is listed as a nickname for Augusta, Augustina, Christiana, Christina, Christine, Ernestine, Katarina, Kristina, Kristine, Martina.

Source: carltonnorthern/nicknames (Apache-2.0).

Tina by state, 2025

US girls. Rank within each state. SSA leaves out states where fewer than five girls got the name, so 46 are not listed.

StateBirths 2025Rank 2025Rank 2015
Illinois5#1,620—
New York8#1,644#882
Ohio5#1,683—
California6#3,069#900
Texas6#3,260#1,796

Rank by year

Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.

CSV
YearGirlsGirls rankBoysBoys rank
202561#2,815——
202466#2,658——
2023101#1,962——
202259#2,890——
202183#2,250——
202084#2,169——
2019100#1,960——
2018125#1,676——
2017146#1,523——
2016121#1,734——
2015158#1,462——
2014153#1,469——
2013148#1,501——
2012179#1,321——
2011175#1,333——
2010161#1,429——
2009214#1,179——
2008222#1,159——
2007254#1,040——
2006284#929——
2005332#786——
2004351#748——
2003378#691——
2002380#669——
2001397#636——
2000454#575——
1999433#576——
1998431#569——
1997501#494——
1996576#4425#10,409
1995624#412——
1994720#361——
1993806#3258#6,768
1992890#312——
19911,025#269——
19901,180#2417#7,110
19891,323#2017#6,861
19881,603#1746#7,182
19871,811#1509#4,928
19861,962#14610#4,434
19852,598#11011#4,028
19842,505#1119#4,524
19832,738#10014#3,217
19823,219#9015#3,094
19813,821#8017#2,772
19804,260#7219#2,608
19794,677#5823#2,230
19785,699#4524#2,064
19774,951#5818#2,548
19765,747#4818#2,500
19757,065#3527#1,828
19748,668#2550#1,181
19739,307#2436#1,431
197211,523#1837#1,412
197113,266#2047#1,209
197013,861#2143#1,277
196913,606#2251#1,094
196814,772#1847#1,099
196714,160#2157#965
196613,892#2348#1,068
196512,831#2930#1,425
196412,548#3425#1,610
196312,157#3538#1,273
196212,781#3323#1,709
196110,521#4129#1,518
19609,133#4523#1,727
19597,919#5316#2,102
19586,618#7115#2,168
19575,857#8011#2,622
19565,330#8714#2,253
19553,275#1327#3,480
19541,236#230——
19531,096#242——
19521,099#238——
1951832#2715#4,208
1950728#290——
1949640#3065#4,158
1948576#326——
1947541#341——
1946478#344——
1945440#327——
1944359#373——
1943360#383——
1942244#471——
1941156#562——
1940172#525——
1939145#557——
1938107#669——
1937126#600——
1936117#608——
1935104#640——
1934118#610——
1933107#636——
1932123#597——
1931108#642——
1930143#570——
1929130#602——
1928137#602——
1927151#579——
1926126#642——
1925136#630——
1924143#631——
1923150#592——
1922141#619——
1921126#656——
1920127#643——
1919120#635——
1918128#626——
1917137#578——
1916127#598——
1915133#557——
1914108#539——
191389#540——
191281#546——
191159#556——
191058#538——
190952#530——
190841#589——
190755#485——
190649#497——
190558#446——
190456#436——
190344#487——
190244#476——
190147#434——
190053#466——
189942#453——
189849#439——
189751#412——
189651#401——
189545#425——
189442#436——
189346#398——
189235#464——
189131#470——
189039#410——
188940#385——
188840#386——
188725#457——
188632#385——
188532#363——
188424#415——
188321#421——
188228#340——
188119#391——
188017#420——

About the data: counts are Social Security card applications for US births, for names given to at least five babies of a sex in a year (SSA, names.zip, public domain). Ranks follow SSA’s own order: most births first, ties alphabetical. Files retrieved 2026-10-05 (checksum on our sources page).