Given name
Tinna
Tinna is a variant of Tina. One English interpretation is “from the river; also shortened torm of names ending in -tina.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
Tinna is a variant of Tina. One English interpretation is “from the river; also shortened torm of names ending in -tina.”
Explained through its name family
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1957. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Tinna through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 317
- 0 boys · 317 girls
- Most popular year
- 1966
- 22 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- —
- Too few births to compare
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 5 in 1996. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 442 as a first name in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Tinna’s family of names
Tinna has a related form in Tina. In Icelandic usage, Tinna has a conventional equivalent in the German form Tina.
Inner ring: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Across languages 2
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
People named Tinna
Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.
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