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#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201972peak #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 1972

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: #23 for girls · 21 births · 1 in 100 girlsAKMaine: #17 for girls · 75 births · 1 in 87 girlsMEVermont: #25 for girls · 29 births · 1 in 86 girlsVTNew Hampshire: #31 for girls · 34 births · 1 in 131 girlsNHWashington: #13 for girls · 200 births · 1 in 96 girlsWAIdaho: #14 for girls · 58 births · 1 in 82 girlsIDMontana: #17 for girls · 39 births · 1 in 99 girlsMTNorth Dakota: #12 for girls · 56 births · 1 in 71 girlsNDMinnesota: #27 for girls · 201 births · 1 in 120 girlsMNIllinois: #21 for girls · 615 births · 1 in 121 girlsILWisconsin: #16 for girls · 294 births · 1 in 94 girlsWIMichigan: #16 for girls · 634 births · 1 in 98 girlsMINew York: #32 for girls · 671 births · 1 in 165 girlsNYMassachusetts: #33 for girls · 221 births · 1 in 155 girlsMARhode Island: #40 for girls · 34 births · 1 in 153 girlsRIOregon: #17 for girls · 103 births · 1 in 123 girlsORNevada: #25 for girls · 24 births · 1 in 114 girlsNVWyoming: #12 for girls · 26 births · 1 in 67 girlsWYSouth Dakota: #31 for girls · 26 births · 1 in 147 girlsSDIowa: #24 for girls · 152 births · 1 in 115 girlsIAIndiana: #13 for girls · 408 births · 1 in 91 girlsINOhio: #15 for girls · 770 births · 1 in 97 girlsOHPennsylvania: #22 for girls · 570 births · 1 in 127 girlsPANew Jersey: #41 for girls · 215 births · 1 in 189 girlsNJConnecticut: #32 for girls · 112 births · 1 in 141 girlsCTCalifornia: #23 for girls · 941 births · 1 in 146 girlsCAUtah: #24 for girls · 72 births · 1 in 146 girlsUTColorado: #21 for girls · 118 births · 1 in 133 girlsCONebraska: #23 for girls · 80 births · 1 in 117 girlsNEMissouri: #15 for girls · 344 births · 1 in 91 girlsMOKentucky: #12 for girls · 277 births · 1 in 86 girlsKYWest Virginia: #13 for girls · 158 births · 1 in 77 girlsWVVirginia: #17 for girls · 282 births · 1 in 105 girlsVAMaryland: #19 for girls · 210 births · 1 in 98 girlsMDDelaware: #26 for girls · 30 births · 1 in 102 girlsDEArizona: #28 for girls · 100 births · 1 in 145 girlsAZNew Mexico: #30 for girls · 53 births · 1 in 144 girlsNMKansas: #13 for girls · 131 births · 1 in 94 girlsKSArkansas: #14 for girls · 147 births · 1 in 89 girlsARTennessee: #14 for girls · 305 births · 1 in 93 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #15 for girls · 387 births · 1 in 95 girlsNCSouth Carolina: #21 for girls · 160 births · 1 in 120 girlsSCDistrict of Columbia: #55 for girls · 35 births · 1 in 212 girlsDCOklahoma: #14 for girls · 177 births · 1 in 92 girlsOKLouisiana: #13 for girls · 250 births · 1 in 106 girlsLAMississippi: #12 for girls · 175 births · 1 in 99 girlsMSAlabama: #16 for girls · 223 births · 1 in 108 girlsALGeorgia: #15 for girls · 328 births · 1 in 110 girlsGAHawaii: #35 for girls · 25 births · 1 in 178 girlsHITexas: #25 for girls · 541 births · 1 in 178 girlsTXFlorida: #17 for girls · 386 births · 1 in 115 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Wyoming#12 · 1 in 67
  2. North Dakota#12 · 1 in 71
  3. Kentucky#12 · 1 in 86
  4. Mississippi#12 · 1 in 99
  5. West Virginia#13 · 1 in 77

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

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Kentucky#122771 in 86
Mississippi#121751 in 99
North Dakota#12561 in 71
Wyoming#12261 in 67
Indiana#134081 in 91
Kansas#131311 in 94
Louisiana#132501 in 106
Washington#132001 in 96
West Virginia#131581 in 77
Arkansas#141471 in 89
Idaho#14581 in 82
Oklahoma#141771 in 92
Tennessee#143051 in 93
Georgia#153281 in 110
Missouri#153441 in 91
North Carolina#153871 in 95
Ohio#157701 in 97
Alabama#162231 in 108
Michigan#166341 in 98
Wisconsin#162941 in 94
Florida#173861 in 115
Maine#17751 in 87
Montana#17391 in 99
Oregon#171031 in 123
Virginia#172821 in 105
Maryland#192101 in 98
Colorado#211181 in 133
Illinois#216151 in 121
South Carolina#211601 in 120
Pennsylvania#225701 in 127
Alaska#23211 in 100
California#239411 in 146
Nebraska#23801 in 117
Iowa#241521 in 115
Utah#24721 in 146
Nevada#25241 in 114
Texas#255411 in 178
Vermont#25291 in 86
Delaware#26301 in 102
Minnesota#272011 in 120
Arizona#281001 in 145
New Mexico#30531 in 144
New Hampshire#31341 in 131
South Dakota#31261 in 147
Connecticut#321121 in 141
New York#326711 in 165
Massachusetts#332211 in 155
Hawaii#35251 in 178
Rhode Island#40341 in 153
New Jersey#412151 in 189
District of Columbia#55351 in 212

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 1972

girls
#18
11,523 births · 1 in 132 girls
boys
#1,391
37 births · 1 in 43,827 boys

Top girls' names in 1972

  1. #1Jennifer63,600
  2. #2Michelle29,285
  3. #3Lisa27,543
  4. #4Kimberly26,282
  5. #5Amy25,873
  6. #6Angela23,561
  7. #7Melissa22,494
  8. #8Stephanie16,890
  9. #9Heather16,320
  10. #10Nicole15,755
  11. #18Tina11,523

Top boys' names in 1972

  1. #1Michael71,393
  2. #2Christopher52,172
  3. #3James47,063
  4. #4David46,322
  5. #5John43,158
  6. #6Robert43,013
  7. #7Jason37,423
  8. #8Brian36,306
  9. #9William30,510
  10. #10Matthew22,928
  11. #1,391Tina37
More about 1972

girls

1,521,244 girls got a published name in 1972; 1 in 132 of them was named Tina, which outranked 99.8% of the 9,666 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 17.6% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Tina
  1. #15Elizabeth12,182
  2. #16Christine11,986
  3. #17Laura11,778
  4. #18Tina11,523
  5. #19Tracy11,436
  6. #20Dawn11,340
  7. #21Karen11,181
Biggest movers since 1971
Risers
  1. ↑ 5,804Camisha#6,619 → #815
  2. ↑ 3,921Catina#4,123 → #202
  3. ↑ 1,842Cherilyn#2,665 → #823
  4. ↑ 1,789Chasity#2,542 → #753
  5. ↑ 1,694Keena#2,542 → #848
Fallers
  1. ↓ 517Shayla#836 → #1,353
  2. ↓ 428Raina#798 → #1,226
  3. ↓ 280Kendall#742 → #1,022
  4. ↓ 275Alycia#951 → #1,226
  5. ↓ 255Charisse#727 → #982

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

boys

1,621,608 boys got a published name in 1972; 1 in 43,827 of them was named Tina, which outranked 75.8% of the 5,751 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 26.5% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Tina
  1. #1,364Shun38
  2. #1,364Tobey38
  3. #1,364Tyrell38
  4. #1,391Tina37
  5. #1,391Arlen37
  6. #1,391Christen37
  7. #1,391Dwyane37
  8. #1,418Brandan36
  9. #1,418Christina36
  10. #1,418Corrie36

Tied with 26 names at #1,391; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1971
Risers
  1. ↑ 2,755Demond#3,146 → #391
  2. ↑ 1,286Cade#2,279 → #993
  3. ↑ 905Vidal#1,526 → #621
  4. ↑ 855Damond#1,784 → #929
  5. ↑ 849Kareem#1,254 → #405
Fallers
  1. ↓ 413Rich#914 → #1,327
  2. ↓ 401Monroe#947 → #1,348
  3. ↓ 317Laura#990 → #1,307
  4. ↓ 309Von#976 → #1,285
  5. ↓ 309Westley#998 → #1,307

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

See the top 100 for 1972 →