How Many People Are Named Tiny?
An estimated 598 people in the United States have the first name Tiny. It is predominantly female (92.8%). The average bearer is 69 years old, and Tiny peaked in popularity in 1920 with 69 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Tiny as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Tiny paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- With an average bearer age of 69, Tiny is a vintage name most associated with earlier generations. Most living bearers were born before 1967.
Estimated Living Americans
598
About 1 in 573,168 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
92.8% confidence
Average Age
69
years old
Peak Year
1920
69 births
Total Registered
2,248
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Tiny
Tiny is predominantly female (92.8%), though 161 male births have been registered. It functions as a unisex name for a small percentage of bearers.
Tiny as a male name
Ranked #3,636 in 1960
7 male births in 1960
Peak: 1916 (11 births)
Tiny as a female name
Ranked #13,323 in 1993
6 female births in 1993
Peak: 1920 (58 births)
Tiny: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Tiny span from the 1880s to the 1990s, covering 12 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1920s, when 476 babies were registered. Tiny has declined significantly from its peak in the 1920s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Tiny by Decade
How has Tiny tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Tiny by State
Birth registrations for Tiny span all 11 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Georgia, Texas, Alabama. The lowest are in Tennessee, South Carolina, California. On average, about 38 Tinys were registered per state.
Tiny + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Tiny as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Tiny
Other first names starting with T with a similar number of bearers.
Tiny: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Tiny?
We estimate approximately 598 people named Tiny are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 573,168 Americans share this first name.
Is Tiny a common name?
Tiny is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 86.2% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 2,248 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Tiny most popular?
Tiny reached peak popularity in 1920, when 69 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Tiny is approximately 69 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Tiny a female name?
Tiny is predominantly female. 92.8% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Tiny Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Tiny Smith, Tiny Johnson, Tiny Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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