Tina

Meaning river, follower of Christ
Origin English, Greek
Gender Girl
Popularity Moderate
Length 4
Syllables 2
Syllabification Ti-na

About Tina

Classic and unpretentious, Tina possesses an approachable warmth that has endeared it to generations. This name knows itself—direct, friendly, and utterly without airs. There's a refreshing honesty to Tina that cuts through the complexity of longer, more elaborate names. It's a name that belongs equally to the girl next door and the corporate executive, adapting seamlessly to any context or era. Tina carries a certain retro charm in today's naming landscape, offering vintage appeal without feeling dated. The name's brevity is its strength, delivering impact in just four letters and two syllables. It requires no explanation, no spelling assistance, no pronunciation guide—a practical consideration that shouldn't be underestimated. Parents choosing Tina today often appreciate its straightforward nature and the way it allows a child's personality to define the name rather than the other way around. Sometimes the most powerful statement comes through simplicity.

Nicknames for Tina

Ti
Tini
Titi
Tina

Famous People Named Tina

Tina TurnerLegendary American-Swiss singer and actress
Tina FeyAmerican comedian, actress, and writer
Tina ArenaAustralian singer-songwriter
Tina MajorinoAmerican actress
Tina ModottiItalian photographer and model
Tina WeymouthAmerican musician - Talking Heads, Tom Tom Club
Tina LouiseAmerican actress - Ginger on "Gilligan's Island"
Tina BrownBritish-American journalist and author
Tina MazeSlovenian former alpine ski racer
Tina CharlesAmerican WNBA basketball player
Tina WeiratherLiechtensteiner former alpine ski racer
Tina DesaiIndian actress and model
Tina SinatraAmerican author and producer - daughter of Frank Sinatra
Tina LandonAmerican choreographer
Tina ThompsonAmerican former WNBA basketball player
Tina MaliaAmerican singer-songwriter
Tina SugandhAmerican pop singer and songwriter
Tina CousinsEnglish singer and songwriter
Tina HobleyEnglish actress
Tina BarrettEnglish singer - S Club 7

Characters Named Tina

Tina BelcherCharacter from the animated TV show "Bob's Burgers"
Tina GoldsteinCharacter from the "Fantastic Beasts" film series
Tina Cohen-ChangCharacter from the TV show "Glee"
Tina GreerCharacter from the TV series "Smallville"
Tina RussoCharacter from the TV show "The Sopranos"
Tina KennardCharacter from the TV show "The L Word"
Tina EdisonCharacter from the TV show "30 Rock"
Tina CarlyleCharacter from the movie "The Mask"
Tina HarrodCharacter from the TV show "Kath & Kim"
Tina PallodrinoCharacter from the book "The Shipping News" by E. Annie Proulx
Tina NgyuenCharacter from the comic series "Deadpool"
Tina SproutCharacter from the light novel series "Black Bullet"
Tina BranfordCharacter from the video game "Final Fantasy VI"
Tina ArmstrongCharacter from the video game series "Dead or Alive"
Tina RexDinosaur character from the TV show "Regular Show"
Tina CarreraCharacter from the TV show "Ugly Betty"