unisex name

Tinashe

  • Gender Unisex
  • Letters 7
  • Births on record 358

Tinashe is a unisex name. It is given to both girls and boys — about 32% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 2017 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

  • Peaked in England and Wales in 2006, when 22 babies were given the name.
  • It has been falling over the past decade in England and Wales.
  • First appears in birth records in 1996.

Tinashe over time

Births per decade in England and Wales, 1990s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2024, not a full ten years.

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Births named Tinashe by decade in England and Wales
Decade Births
1990s 7
2000s 149
2010s 123
2020s (to 2024) 35

How popular is Tinashe?

In 2024, Tinashe was given to 4 babies in England and Wales. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Where Tinashe is used

Canada #3,554 5 in 2019
England & Wales #5,861 4 in 2024
United States #18,379 5 in 2017

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

Figures for England and Wales withhold any name given to fewer than three babies in a year, so a gap means the name fell below that floor rather than went unused. Data & sources.

Names that peaked alongside Tinashe

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Tinashe also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Tinashe over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Tinashe

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Tinashe — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Tinashe

How popular is the name Tinashe?

In 2024, Tinashe was given to 4 babies in England and Wales. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Is Tinashe a girl's or a boy's name?

Tinashe is used for both girls and boys. About 32% of recorded births with this name are girls.

When was Tinashe most popular?

Tinashe peaked in 2006, when 22 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.