Tina Girl
Origin(s)
Latin; Greek
Meaning
Latin: follower of Christ; Greek: goddess
Historical & Cultural Background
Tina is often considered a diminutive of names such as Christina or Martina. It gained popularity in the mid-20th century, particularly in English-speaking countries. The name has been used in various cultures, reflecting a blend of Christian and classical influences. It is commonly associated with warmth and friendliness.
Trend Summary
Tina experienced peak popularity in the United States during the 1960s and 1970s.
Similar Names
Variants
- Tina
- Tine
International Variants
- Tina (Italian)
- Tina (Spanish)
- Tina (German)
Famous people named Tina
Tina Turner was an American singer and actress known for her powerful voice and energetic performances.
Tina Fey is an American actress, comedian, and writer, famous for her work on 'Saturday Night Live' and '30 Rock'.
Tina Arena is an Australian singer-songwriter recognized for her contributions to pop music.
Tina Knowles is an American businesswoman and fashion designer, known as the mother of Beyoncé.
Fictional characters named Tina
Tina Belcher is a character from the animated television series 'Bob's Burgers', known for her awkward personality and love of writing.
Tina Cohen-Chang is a character from the television series 'Glee', recognized for her singing talent and character development throughout the show.
Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Tina was first seen in the United States in 1880. Tina has ranked as high as #44 nationally which occurred in 1968 and has been most popular in California, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, and Illinois. In the past 5 years the name Tina has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Tina (2024)
State | Births | Share |
---|---|---|
IL | 8 | |
CA | 7 | |
OH | 7 | |
PA | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
Year | Births |
---|---|
1880 | 17 |
1881 | 19 |
1882 | 28 |
1883 | 21 |
1884 | 24 |
1885 | 32 |
1886 | 32 |
1887 | 25 |
1888 | 40 |
1889 | 40 |
1890 | 39 |
1891 | 31 |
1892 | 35 |
1893 | 46 |
1894 | 42 |
1895 | 45 |
1896 | 51 |
1897 | 51 |
1898 | 49 |
1899 | 42 |
1900 | 53 |
1901 | 47 |
1902 | 44 |
1903 | 44 |
1904 | 56 |
1905 | 58 |
1906 | 49 |
1907 | 55 |
1908 | 41 |
1909 | 52 |
1910 | 58 |
1911 | 59 |
1912 | 81 |
1913 | 89 |
1914 | 108 |
1915 | 133 |
1916 | 127 |
1917 | 137 |
1918 | 128 |
1919 | 120 |
1920 | 127 |
1921 | 126 |
1922 | 141 |
1923 | 150 |
1924 | 143 |
1925 | 136 |
1926 | 126 |
1927 | 151 |
1928 | 137 |
1929 | 130 |
1930 | 143 |
1931 | 108 |
1932 | 123 |
1933 | 107 |
1934 | 118 |
1935 | 104 |
1936 | 117 |
1937 | 126 |
1938 | 107 |
1939 | 145 |
1940 | 172 |
1941 | 156 |
1942 | 244 |
1943 | 360 |
1944 | 359 |
1945 | 440 |
1946 | 478 |
1947 | 541 |
1948 | 577 |
1949 | 640 |
1950 | 728 |
1951 | 832 |
1952 | 1,099 |
1953 | 1,096 |
1954 | 1,236 |
1955 | 3,274 |
1956 | 5,330 |
1957 | 5,857 |
1958 | 6,619 |
1959 | 7,919 |
1960 | 9,132 |
1961 | 10,521 |
1962 | 12,781 |
1963 | 12,155 |
1964 | 12,550 |
1965 | 12,831 |
1966 | 13,892 |
1967 | 14,160 |
1968 | 14,772 |
1969 | 13,606 |
1970 | 13,863 |
1971 | 13,265 |
1972 | 11,522 |
1973 | 9,308 |
1974 | 8,668 |
1975 | 7,065 |
1976 | 5,746 |
1977 | 4,951 |
1978 | 5,699 |
1979 | 4,680 |
1980 | 4,260 |
1981 | 3,820 |
1982 | 3,220 |
1983 | 2,739 |
1984 | 2,505 |
1985 | 2,599 |
1986 | 1,962 |
1987 | 1,811 |
1988 | 1,603 |
1989 | 1,323 |
1990 | 1,180 |
1991 | 1,025 |
1992 | 890 |
1993 | 806 |
1994 | 720 |
1995 | 624 |
1996 | 576 |
1997 | 501 |
1998 | 431 |
1999 | 433 |
2000 | 454 |
2001 | 397 |
2002 | 380 |
2003 | 378 |
2004 | 351 |
2005 | 331 |
2006 | 284 |
2007 | 254 |
2008 | 222 |
2009 | 214 |
2010 | 161 |
2011 | 175 |
2012 | 179 |
2013 | 148 |
2014 | 152 |
2015 | 158 |
2016 | 121 |
2017 | 146 |
2018 | 125 |
2019 | 100 |
2020 | 84 |
2021 | 83 |
2022 | 59 |
2023 | 101 |
2024 | 65 |