At a Glance: Name: Tina – Origin: short form of Christina, Martina, and similar names, ultimately Greek/Latin – Gender: Girl
Tina is a short form of Christina, Martina, and similar names, ultimately Greek/Latin girl's name. It appears in our list of 175+ Persian Baby Girl Names That Are Poetic and Rare.
Meaning & Origin of Tina
Origin: short form of Christina, Martina, and similar names, ultimately Greek/Latin.
A common claim: clay, earth (Persian) Actually: Tina isn't a Persian word for clay or earth -- it's a Western short form of names like Christina, Martina, or Albertina.
Source: Wiktionary.
Popularity of Tina
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration birth-name data, 1880–2024.
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