Girls' name · since 1957

Tinna

Tinna has 317 recorded births since 1957 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1966 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

317
total births
1957–1996
years on record
1960s
peak decade
47%
born in that decade

317 girls have been named Tinna since 1957, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Social Security Administration records show Tinna recorded 317 times among girls since 1957, 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 1957 to 1996.

  • 317 total births
  • 1957–1996 years on record
  • 1960s peak decade
  • 47% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

317 girls have been named Tinna since 1957, peaking in the 1960s, last recorded in 1996.

317
total births
1957–1996
years on record
1960s
peak decade
47%
born in that decade
1960s
Peak decade

47% of everyone ever named Tinna was born in this single decade.

1966
Single peak year

22 babies were named Tinna in 1966 - its busiest year on record.

Tinna's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Tinna's SSA record in two at 1971 and the more recent half accounts for 40% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 60%, consistent with a name more common in the past than in recent years. Its calmest year was 1960, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1966 peak of 22, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Tinna at a glance

Last recorded 1996

Total births

317

Since 1957

40 years of records

Peak year

1966

22 births that year

Strongest decade: 1960s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1996

Active since

1957

Recorded for 40 years

Last year on file: 1996

Tinna popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1957–1996

Last recorded 1996
Peak year (1966)
22
Annual births at peak, across 40 years of records
0510152025 19571961196519691973197919841996 5

Tinna by decade

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

1960s was Tinna's strongest decade.

149 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 47% of all-time use.

Tinna births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1960s at 149 births (47% of all-time use).

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

Tinna by state

Where Tinna concentrates geographically, total births since 1957

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Tinna
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
5 1.6%
California share of Tinna's total US births 1.6%

5 of 317 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Tinna?
317 babies have been named Tinna since 1957. It was last recorded in 1996. The peak year was 1966 with 22 births.
When was Tinna most popular?
Tinna was most popular in the 1960s decade with 149 total births. The single peak year was 1966.
Where is Tinna most popular?
The top states for the name Tinna are California (5 births).
How long has the name Tinna been used?
Records for Tinna go back to 1957, giving 40 years of history through 1996.
What names are similar to Tinna?
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 Tinna's data

  • Tinna's decade-level peak was the 1960s (149 total births); usage has since declined to 12 in the 1990s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • California records the most Tinnas (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
  • 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 June 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, 1957–1996 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

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

Cite this page

NameAlmanac Editorial. "Tinna: Baby Name Since 1957 - 317 Births, Peak 1966." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/tinna. 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 Tinna 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 June 2026.