Girls' name · since 1980
Tinea
Tinea has 60 recorded births since 1980 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1985 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #32,951 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 60
- born since 1980
- 1980s
- peak decade
60 girls have been named Tinea since 1980, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Tinea has been recorded 60 times among girls since 1980, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1980s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1980 to 1997.
- #32,951 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 60 born since 1980
- 1980s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Tinea ranks #32,951 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 60 born since 1980, peaking in the 1980s.
- #32,951 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 60
- born since 1980
- 1980s
- peak decade
Tinea's 60 recorded births place it above 54.42% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Tinea's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Tinea's SSA record in two at 1990 and the more recent half accounts for 50% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 50%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1980, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1985 peak of 7, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Tinea popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1980–1997
- Peak year (1985)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 18 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 1997.
60 total births across 18 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1985 with 7 births in a single year.
Tinea by decade
1980s is the heaviest window (30 births, 50% of the file).
1980s was Tinea's strongest decade.
30 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.
Tinea births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s
1980s
30 births
- 1990s
1990s
30 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 30 births (50% of all-time use).
Tinea decade highlights
- Peak decade 30 births
- Runner-up 30 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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What to do with Tinea's data
- Tinea's usage has stayed within range of its 1980s decade-level peak (30 total births) through the 1990s (30) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Tinea: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1985)
Similar record span (~17 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 1980–1997 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Tinea 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 August 2026.
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