Tyyne

Girls' name

Calm

Tyyne has been given to 118 babies in the U.S. since 1901. It was used fewer than 5 times in 2025, so it doesn't appear in the latest year's list — today it's a genuinely uncommon pick. Its peak year was 1919, with 13 recorded.

Babies named Tyyne, 1921

1 in 389,000

Tyyne over time, 1880–2025

Girls

Based on births in the U.S. Babies given the name each year. Hover the chart — or focus it and use the arrow keys — for any year. Gaps mean the name was given fewer than 5 times that year; these counts are unpublished.

Tyyne: meaning, origin, and history

Calm

Finnish

What Tyyne means

Tyyne means “calm”, associated with tyyni.

Origin, language, and formation

Tyyne is used in Finnish. Its origins include Finnish.

Tyyne is a modern formation.

Pronunciation and spelling

In Finnish, Tyyne is pronounced /ˈtyːne/.

American usage and historical context

In the United States, 118 girls were recorded with the name Tyyne between 1901 and 1921. Its highest annual count was 13 in 1919; its best national rank was #1,316 in 1906.

Sources & methodologyReferences, data & attribution

Meaning, origin, and language notes draw on the references below.

American popularity figures use published Social Security Administration records for this exact spelling. Counts below five for a name, sex, and year are omitted.

Wiktionary material is available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

How common is Tyyne?

Tyyne had fewer than 5 recorded uses in 2025, so these figures use 1921, the last year it was published.

Among all babies, 1921: 1 in 389,000; 6 of 2,334,460 births
Among girls only: 1 in 206,000; <0.01% of girls
Rank, 1921: Unranked; Fewer than 5 uses
Coin-flip room size: 269,689 kids; Even odds of a second one

Where Tyyne sits on the popularity scale

Rarest published (5 a year)#1 — Olivia (13,544)

Chance at least one other child shares the name

If the other children were drawn at random from the 1921 national name distribution. Real classrooms cluster by region and community, so treat these as a floor, not a ceiling.

Class of 20Under 1%

Class of 30Under 1%

Grade of 100Under 1%

School of 500Under 1%

Put another way: gather 269,689 children born in 1921 and it's an even bet that one of them is another Tyyne. In a class of 30 the chance is Under 1%.

When Tyynes were born

Half of everyone ever recorded as Tyyne was born before 1913 — so the typical Tyyne is around 112 today.

Median birth year: 1913; About 112 years old
Biggest decade: 1910s; 56.8% of all use
Born in the last 25 years: 100.0%; A modern name
Recorded since 1950: 0; People you could plausibly meet

Choose a decade

1910s — 56.8% of all recorded uses (67).

Is Tyyne rising or falling?

Rank movement and count movement can disagree — the number of distinct names in use keeps growing, so a name holding a steady count still slides down the list. Both are shown.

Rank vs 1 year ago: —; Not ranked then
Rank vs 5 years ago: New entry; Not ranked then
Rank vs 10 years ago: —; Not ranked then
Births vs 10 years ago: —; Not published both years
Share of its own peak: 0%; Peak was 1919 (13)
Years since peak: 106; Years
Year-to-year steadiness: Volatile; 35.1% average annual change
Best rank ever: #1,316; 1906

Spellings of Tyyne

Tyyne is not the most common spelling — Lynne is, with 51.6% against Tyyne's 0.10%.

Lynne51.6%61,957
Jayne24.2%29,107
Rayne6.7%8,034
Layne4.7%5,679
Tyana2.3%2,759
Wynne1.4%1,710
Wayne1.3%1,604
Tylee1.3%1,591

Grouped by closeness of spelling (up to two letter changes), same sex, with a floor on all-time use. It catches Sophia/Sofia and Aiden/Ayden, and misses spellings that sound alike but look different, like Sean and Shawn.

Tyyne by the numbers

The raw record for each sex the name is used for.

As a girl's name

Rank in 2025: Unranked
Trend vs 5 yrs ago: —
Best rank ever: #1,316; 1906
Peak year: 1919; 13 that year
First recorded: 1901
Last recorded: 1921
All-time count: 118
Count in 2025: Under 5

Names similar to Tyyne

Matched on shared beginnings and endings, similar length, and comparable popularity.

Shyne Zayne Rhayne Fayne Raelyne Dayne Doyne Jolyne Reyne Davyne Payne Devyne Cheyne Jaslyne Helyne Tyyonna Taryne Tyyana Jalyne Blayne Maxyne Addalyne Addilyne Lyne

Sibling names for Tyyne

Names from the same era and popularity tier — the two things that make a sibling set feel deliberate — skipping lookalike spellings and shared initials.

For a sister

Lovie Hortense Lue Rubye Winnifred Johnie Norine Vina

For a brother

Casimir Edd Ora Mahlon Verne Haywood Buck Wilber

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