Unisex name · since 1984
Ting
74 babies named Ting in U.S. Social Security records since 1984, with the highest year being 1984. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #30,561 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 74
- born since 1984
- 2000s
- peak decade
Ting sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 74 recorded since 1984.
Social Security Administration records show Ting recorded 74 times among girls since 1984, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1984 to 2006.
- #30,561 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 74 born since 1984
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ting ranks #30,561 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 74 born since 1984, peaking in the 2000s.
- #30,561 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 74
- born since 1984
- 2000s
- peak decade
Ting's 74 recorded births place it above 57.72% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by New York.
Ting's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Ting's SSA record in two at 1997 and the more recent half accounts for 57% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 43%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1989, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1984 peak of 9, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Ting popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1984–2006
- Peak year (1984)
- 9
- Annual births at peak, across 23 years of records
Ting popularity over time - boys
15 total births recorded since 1992 (Ting as boys' name)
Ting by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (35 births, 47% of the file).
2000s was Ting's strongest decade.
35 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 47% of all-time use.
Ting births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s
1980s
22 births
- 1990s
1990s
17 births
- 2000s
2000s
35 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 35 births (47% of all-time use).
Ting by state
Where Ting concentrates geographically, total births since 1984
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 5 | 6.8% |
5 of 74 births nationwide.
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What to do with Ting's data
- New York records the most Tings (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Ting: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
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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, 1984–2006 (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 Ting 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.