Tiny Unisex
Origin(s)
PronunciationTY-nee / ˈtaɪniEnglish; nickname
Meaning
small; little one
Historical & Cultural Background
The name Tiny is often used as a nickname for individuals who are small in stature or as an affectionate term for children. It reflects a playful and endearing quality. The use of diminutive forms in English is common, often conveying warmth and intimacy. As a standalone name, it is less traditional and more contemporary in usage.
Trend Summary
The name Tiny is not commonly used as a given name in the United States and has not shown significant popularity trends.
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Tiny was first seen in the United States in 1915. Tiny has ranked as high as #829 nationally, which occurred in 1916, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Tiny has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1915 | 5 |
| 1916 | 11 |
| 1918 | 5 |
| 1919 | 8 |
| 1920 | 11 |
| 1922 | 9 |
| 1923 | 8 |
| 1924 | 5 |
| 1925 | 6 |
| 1926 | 5 |
| 1927 | 6 |
| 1929 | 5 |
| 1933 | 8 |
| 1934 | 5 |
| 1936 | 6 |
| 1939 | 5 |
| 1940 | 5 |
| 1946 | 5 |
| 1948 | 5 |
| 1951 | 5 |
| 1954 | 9 |
| 1957 | 5 |
| 1958 | 7 |
| 1959 | 5 |
| 1960 | 7 |