Boys' name · since 1987

Tinh

Since 1987, U.S. Social Security records show 15 babies named Tinh, peaking in 1987. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#31,675 of 45,481
all-time among boys
15
born since 1987
1980s
peak decade

Tinh is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 15 have been recorded since 1987.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Tinh has been recorded 15 times among boys since 1987, though it is not among the currently most-used boys 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 1987 to 1991.

  • #31,675 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 15 born since 1987
  • 1980s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Tinh ranks #31,675 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 15 born since 1987, peaking in the 1980s.

#31,675 of 45,481
all-time among boys
15
born since 1987
1980s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Tinh's 15 recorded births place it above 30.23% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Tinh's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Tinh splits its recorded history at 1989: 67% of all births land in the more recent half, 33% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1987 (5 births).

Tinh popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1987–1991

Last recorded 1991
Peak year (1987)
5
Annual births at peak, across 5 years of records
5 198719891991 5

Tinh by decade

1980s is the heaviest window (10 births, 67% of the file).

1980s was Tinh's strongest decade.

10 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 67% of all-time use.

Tinh births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1980s at 10 births (67% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Tinh? ▼
15 babies have been named Tinh since 1987. All-time, it sits at #31,675 of 45,481 boys' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 1991. The peak year was 1987 with 5 births.
Where does Tinh sit in the SSA name archive? ▼
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Tinh ranks #31,675 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Tinh most popular? ▼
Tinh was most popular in the 1980s decade with 10 total births. The single peak year was 1987.
How long has the name Tinh been used? ▼
Tinh has been recorded in Social Security data since 1987, spanning 5 years of data through 1991.
What names are similar to Tinh? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Tino, Tina, Tin, Tiny, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Tinh's data

  • Tinh's usage has stayed within range of its 1980s decade-level peak (10 total births) through the 1990s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

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

Keep exploring Tinh

Nearby Names Like Tinh

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Tinh

Tino Boy
#6185 2,034 births
Tina Boy
904 births
Tin Boy
436 births
Tiny Boy
161 births
Tinsley Boy
88 births

Compare Tinh side by side: Tinh vs Tino Tinh vs Tina Tinh vs Tin

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Related Names

Names with a similar number of total births

Gunder
15 births · Peak 1884
Pliny
15 births · Peak 1884
Evester
15 births · Peak 1909
Debs
15 births · Peak 1912
Deverl
15 births · Peak 1912
Underwood
15 births · Peak 1914
Abert
15 births · Peak 1915
Mansell
15 births · Peak 1915

Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Tinh: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1987–1991 (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 Tinh 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.