Tina (given name)

Tina is a female given name. It is diminutive for names such as Albertina, Bettina, Christina, Christine, Kristina, Martina, Valentina, Faustina, etc. Its masculine counterpart is Tino. In Finland and Estonia, the name is written as Tiina. The word itself may have originated from Old English Tyne/Tyna/Tina, meaning river.

In the Russian language, Tina (Ти́на) is a diminutive of the male first names Aventin^[1] and Avgustin^[2] and the female first names Aventina^[1] and Avgustina.^[2]

People[]

• Tina (singer) (born 1984), Slovak singer
• Tina Ambani, (born 1957), Indian film actress
• Tina Antolini, radio producer and journalist
• Tina Arena (born 1967), Australian singer
• Tina Aumont (1946–2006), French-American actress
• Tina Barrett (born 1976), British singer from S Club 7
• Tina Bell (1957–2012), American singer
• Tina Brown (born 1953), journalist, magazine editor, columnist, talk-show host and author
• Tina Bursill (born 1951), Australian actress
• Tina Campbell (born 1974), American singer from the contemporary gospel duo Mary Mary
• Tina Cole (born 1943), American actress
• Tina Connelly (born 1970), Canadian track and field athlete
• Tina Cousins (born 1971), English singer-songwriter
• Tina Cullen (born 1970), English field hockey forward
• Tina Dutta (born 1991), Indian actress
• Tina Fey (born 1970), American writer and actress
• Tina Fontaine (1999–2014), Canadian murder victim
• Tina Guo (born 1985), Chinese-American cellist and erhuist
• Tina Harris (born 1975), American R'n'B singer
• Tina Huang, American actress
• Tina Ivanović (born 1973), Serbian pop-folk singer
• Tina Karol (born 1985), Ukrainian singer
• Tiina Kankaanpää (born 1976), Finnish discus thrower
• Tina Kover (born 1975), American translator
• Tina Krajišnik (born 1991), Serbian basketball player
• Tina Louise (born 1934), American actress
• Tina Majorino (born 1985), American actress
• Tina Malone (born 1963), English actress
• Teena Marie (1956–2010), American singer
• Tina May (born 1961), English jazz singer
• Tina Maze (born 1983), Slovenian alpine skier
• Tina McKenzie (born 1974), Australian wheelchair basketball player
• Tina O'Brien (born 1983), English actress
• Tina Onassis Niarchos (1929–1974), Greek socialite and shipping heiress
• Tina Pakravan (born 1977), Iranian actress, director and producer
• Tina Peters (born 1968), German field hockey player
• Tina Poitras (born 1970), Canadian race walker
• Tina Rättyä (born 1968), Finnish heptathlete
• Tina Rodriguez (died 1986), American murder victim
• Tina Smith (born 1958), American politician
• Tina Strobos (1920–2012), Dutch psychiatrist who rescued Jews during the Holocaust
• Tina Sugandh (born 1977), singer
• Tina Susman, American journalist and editor and formerly missing person
• Tina Trstenjak (born 1990), Slovenian judoka
• Tina Turner (born 1939), American-born Swiss singer and actress
• Tina Weirather (born 1989), Liechtenstein alpine skier
• Tina Weymouth (born 1950), American bass player of Talking Heads fame
• Tina Yuzuki (born 1986), Japanese actress, singer and former AV model
• Tina Yothers (born 1973), former American child star

Fictional characters[]

• Christina Gray, a character in A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984)
• Tina, the damsel in distress of the movie The Return of the Living Dead (1985)
• Teletina, the mascot of Teletoon from 1999 to 2007
• Tina, played by Jessica Zucha on Barney and Friends
• Tina Armstrong, a character from the fighting video game series Dead or Alive
• Tina Belcher, a character from FOX's animated sitcom, Bob’s Burgers
• Tina Blake, a character from the novel Carrie and the 2002 and 2013 movies.
• Tina Branford, a fictional character from the Final Fantasy series; main character of Final Fantasy VI (6)
• Tina Fran, a character from the show SpongeBob SquarePants
• Tina Carlyle, a character in the 1994 film The Mask
• Tina Carter, a fictional character from the British soap opera EastEnders
• Tina Cassidy, codenamed “Mainframe” in the animated series C.O.P.S.
• Tina Cohen-Chang, a character from Glee
• Tina Hopkins, a fictional character from the British soap opera, EastEnders
• Tina Kennard, a character on The L Word
• Tina Lombardi, a character in the 2004 film A Very Long Engagement
• Tina Lord, a character from the American soap One Life to Live
• Tina McIntyre, a fictional character from the popular British soap opera Coronation Street
• Tina Martin, a character from Bibi Blocksberg and its spinoff Bibi & Tina
• Tina Reilly, a fictional character from the British soap opera Hollyoaks
• Tina Rex, a character from The Amazing World of Gumball
• Tina Stewart, a fictional character from the popular British soap opera EastEnders
• Tina Teaspoon, part of the Spoon family from UK children’s TV series Button Moon
• Tina, a character from Tina's Pals and Monica's Gang
• Tina Russo, A Fictional Character From The Looney Tunes Show

See also[]

• All pages with titles beginning with Tina
• All pages with titles containing Tina
• Tina (disambiguation)
• Tona (name)

References[]

Notes[]

Sources[]

• Н. А. Петровский (N. A. Petrovsky). "Словарь русских личных имён" (Dictionary of Russian First Names). ООО Издательство "АСТ". Москва, 2005. ISBN 5-17-002940-3

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