Tin
boy nameTin entered the US charts in 1979, peaked at #3108 in 1982, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1979–2025
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rank today
#3108
peak (1982)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1970s | #5355 |
| 1980s | #4559 |
| 1990s | #4470 |
| 2000s | #6000 |
| 2010s | #9593 |
| 2020s | #12022 |
Living bearers
About 400 people named Tin are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Tin alive today was born around 1998, making them about 27 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Tin in 2025?
- Tin is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.
- When was the name Tin most popular?
- Tin peaked in 1982, reaching #3108 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Tin with classmates?
- Tin will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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