Tyne
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- TYNE
- Origin
- English
Tyne is a girls' name of English origin. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
What does Tyne mean?
English: English river name
Taken from the River Tyne in north-east England, which flows through Newcastle upon Tyne.
Is Tyne a girl's or a boy's name?
Tyne is a girls' name.
How popular is Tyne in the UK?
No girls in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 1997, with 13 girls.
Half of all the girls named Tyne in the UK since 1996 were born between 1998 and 2006. It was already well used in 1996, when the records begin, so earlier girls aren't counted.
Girls were 81% of the babies named Tyne in the UK in 1997, and 60% in 2005.
Tyne in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 3 | #5,824 |
| 2020 | 1 | #7,326 |
| 2019 | 3 | #5,804 |
| 2018 | 1 | #7,536 |
| 2017 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 1 | #7,881 |
| 2011 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 5 | #4,141 |
| 2008 | 5 | #4,065 |
| 2007 | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 4 | #4,357 |
| 2005 | 6 | #3,133 |
| 2004 | 4 | #3,916 |
| 2003 | 7 | #2,574 |
| 2002 | 4 | #3,556 |
| 2001 | 10 | #1,832 |
| 2000 | 4 | #3,399 |
| 1999 | 6 | #2,559 |
| 1998 | 6 | #2,535 |
| 1997 | 13 | #1,466 |
| 1996 | 4 | #3,289 |
How popular is Tyne in the US?
No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 1985, with 29 girls. It first appears in the records in 1906.
Half of all the girls named Tyne in the US since 1880 were born between 1984 and 1999, the years shaded on the chart below.
Tyne in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 6 | #13,788 |
| 2017 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 7 | #13,001 |
| 2014 | 8 | #11,925 |
| 2013 | 7 | #13,145 |
| 2012 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 7 | #13,827 |
| 2007 | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 8 | #12,415 |
| 2005 | 10 | #10,123 |
| 2004 | 9 | #10,684 |
| 2003 | 10 | #9,666 |
| 2002 | 11 | #8,831 |
| 2001 | 12 | #8,189 |
| 2000 | 13 | #7,574 |
| 1999 | 5 | #14,403 |
| 1998 | 8 | #10,116 |
| 1997 | 9 | #9,012 |
| 1996 | 7 | #10,562 |
| 1995 | 10 | #8,074 |
| 1994 | 11 | #7,598 |
| 1993 | 7 | #10,581 |
| 1992 | 9 | #8,726 |
| 1991 | 12 | #6,969 |
| 1990 | 14 | #6,125 |
| 1989 | 15 | #5,539 |
| 1988 | 19 | #4,491 |
| 1987 | 20 | #4,119 |
| 1986 | 28 | #3,201 |
| 1985 | 29 | #3,083 |
| 1984 | 21 | #3,725 |
| 1983 | 18 | #4,108 |
| 1982 | 0 | – |
| 1981 | 7 | #8,126 |
| 1980 | 0 | – |
| 1979 | 5 | #10,208 |
| 1978 | 0 | – |
| 1977 | 5 | #9,650 |
| 1976 | 0 | – |
| 1975 | 0 | – |
| 1974 | 13 | #4,458 |
| 1973 | 0 | – |
| 1972 | 0 | – |
| 1971 | 0 | – |
| 1970 | 0 | – |
| 1969 | 0 | – |
| 1968 | 0 | – |
| 1967 | 0 | – |
| 1966 | 0 | – |
| 1965 | 0 | – |
| 1964 | 0 | – |
| 1963 | 0 | – |
| 1962 | 0 | – |
| 1961 | 0 | – |
| 1960 | 0 | – |
| 1959 | 0 | – |
| 1958 | 0 | – |
| 1957 | 0 | – |
| 1956 | 0 | – |
| 1955 | 0 | – |
| 1954 | 0 | – |
| 1953 | 0 | – |
| 1952 | 0 | – |
| 1951 | 0 | – |
| 1950 | 0 | – |
| 1949 | 0 | – |
| 1948 | 0 | – |
| 1947 | 0 | – |
| 1946 | 0 | – |
| 1945 | 0 | – |
| 1944 | 0 | – |
| 1943 | 0 | – |
| 1942 | 0 | – |
| 1941 | 0 | – |
| 1940 | 0 | – |
| 1939 | 0 | – |
| 1938 | 0 | – |
| 1937 | 0 | – |
| 1936 | 0 | – |
| 1935 | 0 | – |
| 1934 | 0 | – |
| 1933 | 0 | – |
| 1932 | 0 | – |
| 1931 | 0 | – |
| 1930 | 0 | – |
| 1929 | 0 | – |
| 1928 | 0 | – |
| 1927 | 0 | – |
| 1926 | 0 | – |
| 1925 | 0 | – |
| 1924 | 0 | – |
| 1923 | 0 | – |
| 1922 | 0 | – |
| 1921 | 5 | #5,097 |
| 1920 | 0 | – |
| 1919 | 0 | – |
| 1918 | 0 | – |
| 1917 | 9 | #3,090 |
| 1916 | 0 | – |
| 1915 | 7 | #3,433 |
| 1914 | 5 | #3,617 |
| 1913 | 7 | #2,538 |
| 1912 | 6 | #2,632 |
| 1911 | 6 | #2,191 |
| 1910 | 5 | #2,398 |
| 1909 | 0 | – |
| 1908 | 0 | – |
| 1907 | 0 | – |
| 1906 | 5 | #1,951 |
Names like Tyne
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
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Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Tyne: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/tyne, updated 20 October 2026.