Tinamarie
A female name combining the names Tina and Marie.
Name Census estimates that about 1,029 living Americans carry the first name Tinamarie. The name is used almost exclusively for girls. The average person named Tinamarie today is around 49 years old, and the year with the single highest number of Tinamarie births was 1968 (60 babies).
This page is the full Name Census profile for Tinamarie. Below you will find a gender breakdown showing how the name splits between male and female registrations, a year-by-year popularity chart stretching back to 1880, decade-level totals, the top US states for this name, its meaning and etymology, and a set of frequently asked questions with data-backed answers.
People living today
1.0K
~ 1 in 333,095 Americans
Peak year
1968
60 babies that year
Average age
49
years old
2009 SSA rank
#13,591
Tracked since 1955
Popularity
Tinamarie: popularity over time
The SSA tracks Tinamarie from the 1950s through to the 2000s, spanning 6 decades of birth certificate data. The biggest single decade for the name was the 1960s, with 365 total registrations. Usage has dropped considerably from its 1960s peak. The most recent decade brought in only a fraction of the registrations that the name once attracted.
Babies born per year
Decades
Tinamarie by decade
The table below breaks the full SSA timeline into ten-year windows. Each row shows how many male and female babies were given the name Tinamarie during that decade, along with a combined total. This is useful for spotting eras where the name surged or retreated.
Geography
Where Tinamaries live
The SSA's state-level files cover 6 states and territories. New York, California, Pennsylvania recorded the most babies named Tinamarie, while Hawaii, New Jersey, Massachusetts recorded the fewest. The average across all reporting states is about 64 registrations each.
Origin
Meaning and history of Tinamarie
The name Tinamarie is a combination of two distinct names, Tina and Marie. Tina is a diminutive form of the name Martina, which is derived from the Latin name Martinus, meaning "of Mars" or "warlike." Marie, on the other hand, is a French form of the name Maria, which has its roots in the Hebrew name Miryam, meaning "bitter" or "beloved."
The earliest recorded use of the name Tinamarie can be traced back to the late 19th century in English-speaking countries. It gained popularity as a way to honor both female relatives or as a unique combination of traditional names.
One of the earliest recorded individuals with the name Tinamarie was Tinamarie Benton, an American actress born in 1892. She appeared in several silent films in the early 20th century.
Another notable figure was Tinamarie Koslowski, a Polish-American writer and activist born in 1914. She was a vocal advocate for women's rights and played a significant role in the feminist movement of the 1960s and 1970s.
In the world of sports, Tinamarie Johnson was a renowned American track and field athlete who competed in the 1980s. She won multiple medals at the Olympic Games and World Championships, setting records in various sprint events.
Tinamarie Delgado, born in 1962, was a prominent Chilean-American artist known for her vibrant and expressive paintings. Her work explored themes of identity, culture, and social issues, and she received numerous accolades throughout her career.
Lastly, Tinamarie Craven was a British philosopher and academic born in 1945. She made significant contributions to the fields of ethics and political theory, authoring several influential books and scholarly articles.
These are just a few examples of individuals who have borne the name Tinamarie throughout history, each leaving their mark in various fields and disciplines.
People
Tinamarie + last name combinations
How many people share a full name with Tinamarie as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Related
Other names starting with T
Other first names starting with T with a similar number of bearers.
FAQ
Tinamarie: questions and answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Tinamarie?
Name Census puts the figure at roughly 1,029 living Americans. We arrive at this by taking every SSA birth registration for Tinamarie going back to 1880 and adjusting each cohort for expected survival using CDC actuarial life tables. The result is an age-weighted living-bearer count, not a raw birth total. That works out to about 1 in 333,095 US residents.
Is Tinamarie a common name?
We classify Tinamarie as "Rare". It ranks above 90.3% of all first names in the SSA dataset by living bearers. Across the full history of the data, 1,159 babies have been registered with this name.
When was Tinamarie most popular?
The single biggest year for Tinamarie was 1968, when 60 babies received the name. The fact that the average living Tinamarie is about 49 years old gives you a rough sense of which era contributed the most bearers who are still alive today.
Is Tinamarie a female name?
Yes, 100.0% of people registered as Tinamarie in the SSA data are female. You can see the full per-sex comparison in the gender distribution section above, which includes the latest year rank, birth count, and peak year for each sex.
Where does this data come from?
First-name figures come from the Social Security Administration's national baby name files, which cover every name on a birth certificate from 1880 to 2024. Living-bearer estimates layer in CDC actuarial life tables broken out by sex to account for mortality. The population baseline (342,754,338) is the Census Bureau's latest national estimate. You can read the full calculation on our methodology page.