What is Tina short for?
Tina is short for Valentina, Christina, Christine and Cristina. In 2025, 61 girls in the United States were given Tina as their full name, with nothing longer behind it, according to Social Security records.
The names behind Tina
Each count is the number of children given that name in the United States in 2025, from US Social Security records. A name given to fewer than five children in a year is left out of the published file.
Valentina Latin origin
Tina from Valentina: a classic ending as its own name.
5,354 girls and 7 boys named Valentina in 2025
Christina Greek origin
Tina from Christina: a short form that became a name of its own.
352 girls named Christina in 2025
Christine French origin
Tina from Christine: the tail-end short, shared with Christina.
176 girls named Christine in 2025
Cristina Greek origin
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Tina from Cristina: a short form that became a name of its own.
128 girls named Cristina in 2025