Girls' name · since 1967

Tinaka

Since 1967, U.S. Social Security records show 11 babies named Tinaka, peaking in 1967. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

11
total births
1967–1976
years on record
1960s
peak decade
55%
born in that decade

Tinaka sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 11 recorded since 1967.

Social Security Administration records show Tinaka recorded 11 times among girls since 1967, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1960s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1967 to 1976.

  • 11 total births
  • 1967–1976 years on record
  • 1960s peak decade
  • 55% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

11 girls have been named Tinaka since 1967, peaking in the 1960s, last recorded in 1976.

11
total births
1967–1976
years on record
1960s
peak decade
55%
born in that decade
1960s
Peak decade

55% of everyone ever named Tinaka was born in this single decade.

1967
Single peak year

6 babies were named Tinaka in 1967 - its busiest year on record.

Tinaka's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Tinaka's full recorded timeline at 1976, 45% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 55% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1976, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1967 peak of 6 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Tinaka at a glance

Last recorded 1976

Total births

11

Since 1967

10 years of records

Peak year

1967

6 births that year

Strongest decade: 1960s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1976

Active since

1967

Recorded for 10 years

Last year on file: 1976

Tinaka popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1967–1976

Last recorded 1976
Peak year (1967)
6
Annual births at peak, across 10 years of records
4.555.566.5 19671976 5

Tinaka by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

1960s was Tinaka's strongest decade.

6 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 55% of all-time use.

Tinaka births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1960s at 6 births (55% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Tinaka?
Since 1967, Social Security records show 11 babies named Tinaka. The most recent recorded year was 1976. Its busiest year on record was 1967, with 6 births.
When was Tinaka most popular?
Tinaka was most popular in the 1960s decade with 6 total births. The single peak year was 1967.
How long has the name Tinaka been used?
The SSA has tracked Tinaka since 1967 -- 10 years through the most recent 1976 data.
What names are similar to Tinaka?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Tina, Tinsley, Tinley, Tiny, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Tinaka's data

  • Tinaka's usage has stayed within range of its 1960s decade-level peak (6 total births) through the 1970s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Data Sources

Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1967–1976 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Tinaka: Baby Name Since 1967 - 11 Births, Peak 1967." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/tinaka. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Tinaka draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.