girls:
327 births since 1881
#5389 (6th percentile)
boys:
5 births since 1927
#4581 (0th percentile)
overall:
332 births since 1881
#7407 (4th percentile)
The name Tiney is the #7,407 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 332 recorded births since 1881. This represents the 4.3% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 4.3% of all names). For girls, it ranks #5,389 (5.7% percentile) for all time with 327 births since 1881. For boys, it ranks #4,581 (0.0% percentile) for all time with 5 births since 1927.
Tiney first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1881 (1881 for girls and 1927 for boys). Birth data for Tiney is available in 46 out of the 79 years between 1881 and 1959 (46 years for girls and 1 years for boys). The Social Security Administration only reports birth data for years in which the name was given to at least five children of the same gender.
The name Tiney has been given almost exclusively to girls, with 98.5% of all recorded births being female.
For girls, Tiney reached its peak popularity in 1926, achieving the 1.7% percentile (ranked #594) with 12 births per million. The name was most common in 1881, with 51 births per million (ranked 0.0% percentile). There have been no recorded female births with this name since 1959.
For boys, Tiney reached its peak popularity in 1927, achieving the 0.0% percentile (ranked #539) with 4 births per million. The name was most common in 1927, with 4 births per million (ranked 0.0% percentile). There have been no recorded male births with this name since 1927.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Tiney".
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Our model has identified 3 different pronunciations for the name Tiney. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 65.8% confident that Tiney is pronounced as TAI-nee, which has 2 syllables. The next most likely pronunciation is TIH-nee, at 23.7% confidence, with 2 syllables.
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