Tina
Meaning & Origin
Meaning: Warrior; Tiny
Background: The name Tina comes from the Greek name 'Christina,' derived from the word 'Christos,' meaning 'anointed one.' It is often used as a diminutive form of names like 'Christina' or 'Catherine.' In Latin, 'tina' can relate to the word 'tinus,' meaning 'tiny' or 'small.'
At a glance
Quick stats based on the history of this name.
Lifetime rank
#133
Total births
292,991
Most popular decade
1960s
(380,313 births)
10-year trend
↓ Falling (-1,178 ranks)
Years in Top 100
28
First recorded year
1880
Gender usage
0.3% male
99.7% female
Stats by gender
Male
- First year
- 1949
- First year births
- 5
- First year rank
- #3,690
- Peak year
- 1967
- Peak year births
- 57
- Peak rank
- #956
- Most recent year
- 1996
- Recent year births
- 5
- Recent rank
- #9,014
Female
- First year
- 1880
- First year births
- 17
- First year rank
- #403
- Peak year
- 1968
- Peak year births
- 14,772
- Peak rank
- #18
- Most recent year
- 2024
- Recent year births
- 65
- Recent rank
- #2,648
Births over time
Number of babies given this name each year.
Rank over time
Popularity rank by year (1 = most popular).