Tineke Girl

Popularity: — · Trend: → Stable

Origin(s)

PronunciationTEE-neh-kuh / ˈtinə.kə

Dutch; Frisian

Meaning

Diminutive of Christina; little Christ

Historical & Cultural Background

Tineke is a diminutive form of the name Christina, commonly used in Dutch and Frisian cultures. It reflects a tradition of creating affectionate or familiar versions of names. The name has been popular in the Netherlands and among Dutch-speaking communities. It is often associated with warmth and endearment.

Similar Names

MariekeAnoukLiekeSanneJannekeMiekeYvetteIneke

Variants

  • Tina
  • Tine

International Variants

  • Christina (Latin); Kristina (Scandinavian)

Famous people named Tineke

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Fictional characters named Tineke

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Sibling Suggestions

TinaTina-MarieChristinaKatrinaRinaNina

U.S. Historical Usage

The name Tineke was first seen in the United States in 1967. Tineke has ranked as high as #1070 nationally, which occurred in 1967, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Tineke has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

Top States for Tineke

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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

YearBirths
196718
19845