Tina
Short form of names such as Cristina, Martina or Valentina
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Origin and meaning of Tina
Tina is a girl's name born as an affectionate short form of names ending in -tina, such as Cristina, Martina, Valentina or Concetta. Over time it has become an independent name, short and lively. It is common in Italy and, in its own right, in German- and English-speaking countries and the United States. Tina Turner, the unforgettable 'Queen of Rock' and one of music's most beloved voices, made it famous worldwide.
Variants around the world
How Tina sounds in other languages.
Famous people
- Tina Turner— singer
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Tina mean?
The name Tina means Short form of names such as Cristina, Martina or Valentina.
What is the origin of the name Tina?
Origin of Tina: Latin.
What are the international variants of the name Tina?
International variants of Tina: Cristina, Martina, and Valentina.