Tina
How to say it: TEE-nuh · /ˈtinə/
Short form of names ending in '-tina' such as Christina or Martina; from Latin 'Christinus' (follower of Christ).
Tina was the 2,040th most popular girls’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 61 babies (Social Security Administration). Its busiest decade was the 1960s, its births are down about 60% in ten years, and it is projected to slip to #2,656 by 2030.
Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · Insee 2025 data, published July 2026 · How we compute these figures
Key facts
| Rank among girls’ names, 2025 | #2,040 |
|---|---|
| Babies born in 2025 | 61 |
| Share of births | 1 in 54,349 |
| Peak decade | 1960s |
| Change over 10 years | −60% |
| Projected rank for 2030 (estimate) | #2,656 |
| In France, 2025 | #567 among girls’ names, 65 births |
Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA), Insee (France). How we compute these figures.
Its life, decade by decade
Tina peaked in the 1960s and is less common today.
What goes with it
Nicknames
- Tine
Honouring a Tina in the family
In the classroom
In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Tina is about under 1 in 200.
Around the world
This spelling is used in Czech, Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Italian, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, Swedish.
In France: #567 for girls in 2025.
Famous people named Tina
- Tina Turner (1939–2023)American-born Swiss singer and songwriter
- Tina Maze (born 1983)Slovenian alpine skier
- Tina Karol (born 1985)Ukrainian singer, actress, television presenter
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