Girls' name · since 1967

Tineke

Tineke has 23 recorded births since 1967 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1967 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

23
total births
1967–1984
years on record
1960s
peak decade
78%
born in that decade

23 girls have been named Tineke since 1967, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Social Security Administration records show Tineke recorded 23 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 1984.

  • 23 total births
  • 1967–1984 years on record
  • 1960s peak decade
  • 78% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

23 girls have been named Tineke since 1967, peaking in the 1960s, last recorded in 1984.

23
total births
1967–1984
years on record
1960s
peak decade
78%
born in that decade
1960s
Peak decade

78% of everyone ever named Tineke was born in this single decade.

1967
Single peak year

18 babies were named Tineke in 1967 - its busiest year on record.

Tineke's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Tineke's full recorded timeline at 1984, 22% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 78% in the earlier half -- the name was more prevalent in its earlier era than it is today. Its quietest year on record was 1984, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1967 peak of 18 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Tineke at a glance

Last recorded 1984

Total births

23

Since 1967

18 years of records

Peak year

1967

18 births that year

Strongest decade: 1960s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1984

Active since

1967

Recorded for 18 years

Last year on file: 1984

Tineke popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1967–1984

Last recorded 1984
Peak year (1967)
18
Annual births at peak, across 18 years of records
05101520 19671984 5

Tineke by decade

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

1960s was Tineke's strongest decade.

18 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 78% of all-time use.

Tineke births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1960s at 18 births (78% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Tineke?
Since 1967, Social Security records show 23 babies named Tineke. The most recent recorded year was 1984. Its busiest year on record was 1967, with 18 births.
When was Tineke most popular?
Tineke was most popular in the 1960s decade with 18 total births. The single peak year was 1967.
How long has the name Tineke been used?
The SSA has tracked Tineke since 1967 -- 18 years through the most recent 1984 data.
What names are similar to Tineke?
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 Tineke's data

  • Tineke's decade-level peak was the 1960s (18 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 1980s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • 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, 1967–1984 (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. "Tineke: Baby Name Since 1967 - 23 Births, Peak 1967." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/tineke. 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 Tineke 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.