Tincie
glistening, shining
American origin · Girl name
3% boys97% girls
#1712US 2023
488Births / yr
Stable
16All-time births
📅 Since 192300
How to pronounce Tincie
TINS·EE
/ˈtɪns.ˈiː/ · stress on TINS · 3 syllables
glistening, shining
American origin · Girl name

What does Tincie mean and where does it come from?

Tincie is a rare name in the United States, characterized by its unique phonetic quality. It evokes imagery of something sparkling or shining, perhaps deriving inspiration from nature. The name has likely emerged in the 20th century and is not widely documented. It can be considered a modern variati

Cultural significance
Tincie has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of glistening, shining.
Peak popularity
Reached #4197 in 1934 — currently #1712 in the US.
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What middle names flow best with Tincie?

Tincie works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Tincie Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Tincie Rose
Floral · soft ending
Tincie Mae
Sweet · timeless
Tincie Claire
French influence · crisp
Tincie Jane
Literary · strong
Tincie Skye
Modern · airy feel
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How popular is Tincie right now?

Holding steady — currently #1712 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 20212023#1712 · Top 1.3%
2021
2022
2023
YearUS RankBirthsvs Prior Year
2023#1712488▲ up 5 · +4% births
2022#1717468▲ up 5 · +7% births
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The story of Tincie

Tincie entered American naming records in 1923 and has been in use for over 101 years. With 16 total births recorded, Tincie remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #1722 in 2021 to #1712 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Tincie in 1934:

💎Tincie has only 16 total recorded births since 1923 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Tincie?

Common
TinTiIncie

Common questions about the name Tincie

What does the name Tincie mean?
Tincie means "glistening, shining" — a name rooted in American tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Tincie?
Tincie is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Tincie?
Tincie originates from American tradition. American names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
How do you pronounce the name Tincie?
Tincie is a three-syllable name pronounced T IH1 N S IY1. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.
What sibling names go well with Tincie?
Tincie pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar American heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.