Tinlee
Every Tinlee since 2003 — 452 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Tinlee
Tinlee is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #9,408 in 2025 with 11 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.
Since 2003, 452 American babies have been named Tinlee. Its peak came in 2016, when 54 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2010s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Tinlee stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Tinlee year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 11 | #9,408 |
| 2024 | 9 | #11,037 |
| 2023 | 17 | #6,903 |
| 2022 | 19 | #6,447 |
| 2021 | 27 | #4,943 |
| 2020 | 22 | #5,655 |
| 2019 | 35 | #4,147 |
| 2018 | 41 | #3,737 |
| 2017 | 37 | #4,063 |
| 2016 | 54 | #3,094 |
| 2015 | 42 | #3,697 |
| 2014 | 33 | #4,443 |
| 2013 | 23 | #5,818 |
| 2012 | 20 | #6,558 |
| 2011 | 26 | #5,346 |
| 2010 | 25 | #5,584 |
| 2009 | 6 | #17,133 |
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| 2003 | 5 | #18,219 |
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Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Tinlee in 2025?
Tinlee ranked #9,408 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 11 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Tinlee?
452 babies have been named Tinlee in the United States since 2003, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Tinlee most popular?
Tinlee peaked in 2016, when 54 newborns received the name.
Is Tinlee a boy or girl name?
Tinlee is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Tinlee rising or falling?
Tinlee is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.