Tinsley — #1372 US girls' name

What the Data Says About Tinsley

The Social Security Administration has registered 4,441 babies named Tinsley between 1982 and 2024, spanning 43 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Tinsley currently holds the #1372 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2020, when 387 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Tinsley performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 2,647 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Tinsley shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 594 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Georgia and Florida. In total, SSA state-level files list Tinsley in 32 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Tinsley in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 4,441 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.