Recorded 1961–1999 Girls' name Peak 1968 307 births

Tynetta — girls' name

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.

1960s711970s801980s731990s83
1990s
Peak decade

27% of everyone ever named Tynetta was born in this single decade.

1968
Single peak year

19 babies were named Tynetta in 1968 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Tynetta

The Social Security Administration has registered 307 babies named Tynetta between 1961 and 1999, spanning 39 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Tynetta currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1999. The name reached its historical peak in 1968, when 19 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Tynetta performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 83 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Tynetta shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in New Jersey, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Tynetta in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Tynetta 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 307 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.

Tynetta at a glance

Last recorded 1999

Total births

307

Since 1961

39 years of records

Peak year

1968

19 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1999

Active since

1961

Recorded for 39 years

Last year on file: 1999

Tynetta popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1999–1961

Last recorded 1999
Peak year (1968)
19
Annual births at peak — across 39 years of records
05101520 199919931989198519801974197019651961 6

Tynetta by decade

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

Peak: 1990s
Peak decade
1990s
83 births that decade — 27% of Tynetta's all-time total
1960s711970s801980s731990s83

Tynetta by state

Where Tynetta concentrates geographically — total births since 1961

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

5 of 307 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Tynetta?
307 babies have been named Tynetta since 1961. It was last recorded in 1999. The peak year was 1968 with 19 births.
When was Tynetta most popular?
Tynetta was most popular in the 1990s decade with 83 total births. The single peak year was 1968.
Where is Tynetta most popular?
The top states for the name Tynetta are New Jersey (5 births).
How long has the name Tynetta been used?
Tynetta has been recorded in Social Security data since 1961, spanning 39 years of data through 1999.
What names are similar to Tynetta?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Tynisha, Tynesha, Tyna, Tyneisha, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1961–1999 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.