How popular is the name Tinsley in 2025?

Tinsley is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.

When was the name Tinsley most popular?

Tinsley peaked in 1947, reaching #2862 among US boy names.

Tinsley will almost certainly be the only one in school.

boy name

Tinsley entered the US charts in 1919, peaked at #2862 in 1947, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.

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rank today

#2862

peak (1947)

babies in 2025

rare

a rare gem few children share

Fewer than a hundred people named Tinsley are estimated to be alive in the US today — a true one-of-a-kind name.

The typical Tinsley alive today was born around 1947, making them about 78 years old.

Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.

How popular is the name Tinsley in 2025?: Tinsley is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.
When was the name Tinsley most popular?: Tinsley peaked in 1947, reaching #2862 among US boy names.
Will my child share the name Tinsley with classmates?: Tinsley will almost certainly be the only one in school.

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