Girls' name · since 1961
Tynetta
307 babies named Tynetta in U.S. Social Security records since 1961, with the highest year being 1968. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #15,717 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 307
- born since 1961
- 1990s
- peak decade
Tynetta is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 307 have been recorded since 1961.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Tynetta has been recorded 307 times among girls since 1961, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1990s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1961 to 1999.
- #15,717 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 307 born since 1961
- 1990s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Tynetta ranks #15,717 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 307 born since 1961, peaking in the 1990s.
- #15,717 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 307
- born since 1961
- 1990s
- peak decade
Tynetta's 307 recorded births place it above 78.27% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by New Jersey.
Tynetta's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Tynetta's SSA record in two at 1981 and the more recent half accounts for 49% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 51%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1962, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1968 peak of 19, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Tynetta popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1961–1999
- Peak year (1968)
- 19
- Annual births at peak, across 39 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 1999.
307 total births across 39 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1968 with 19 births in a single year.
Tynetta by decade
1990s is the heaviest window (83 births, 27% of the file).
1990s was Tynetta's strongest decade.
83 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 27% of all-time use.
Tynetta births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s
1960s
71 births
- 1970s
1970s
80 births
- 1980s
1980s
73 births
- 1990s
1990s
83 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 83 births (27% of all-time use).
Tynetta decade highlights
- Peak decade 83 births
- Runner-up 80 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Tynetta by state
Where Tynetta concentrates geographically, total births since 1961
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New Jersey | | 5 | 1.6% |
5 of 307 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- New Jersey 1.6% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
New Jersey accounts for 1.6% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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- New Jersey records the most Tynettas (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New Jersey 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 Tynetta: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1968)
Similar record span (~38 yrs)
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, 1961–1999 (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 Tynetta 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.
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