Name meaning & stats
Tine
Tine. 109 US babies since 1940, peak 1967. Notable Tines are 1.1× over-represented as footballers.
What it means
No agreed meaning on record
In US birth records
Peak year: 1967
109 US babies were named Tine between 1940 and 2025.
Tine around the world
- Norway: 2,204 babies since 1945, peak 1986
- Belgium: 1,176 babies since 1995, peak 1997
From official birth registries. Sources are listed on About the data.
Where Tines end up
| Career | vs expected | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| Actor | 1.1× | Medium · 17 people |
| Writer | 1.1× | Medium · 11 people |
| Politician | 0.7× | Low · 9 people |
| Footballer | 1.1× | Low · 9 people |
Among notable women who are footballers, Tines show up 1.1× as often as you'd expect from how common the name is.
Notable people of every nationality born 1940–2005 (Wikidata). Patterns, not destiny.
Other spellings
1 in 5 Tynes spell it Tine
- Tyne 79%
- Tine 21%
Names that sound the same, grouped by Heyotag. Share of US babies since 1940.
Name twins (peaked around 1967)