Tonie
Last seen for girls in 2023 at #10,312 · Last seen for boys in 2006 at #12,055
Given to girls 89.3% of the time
- Peak · girls
- 1886 · 5 births
- Debut · girls
- 5 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 2,908since 1886
Tonie over time
Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | — | — | ||
| 2024 | — | — | ||
| 2023 | #10,312 | 9 | — | |
| 2022 | — | — | ||
| 2021 | — | — | ||
| 2020 | — | — | ||
| 2019 | — | — | ||
| 2018 | — | — | ||
| 2017 | — | — | ||
| 2016 | — | — | ||
| 2015 | — | — | ||
| 2014 | — | — | ||
| 2013 | #11,000 | 9 | — | |
| 2012 | #16,869 | 5 | — | |
| 2011 | — | — | ||
| 2010 | #9,790 | 11 | — | |
| 2009 | — | — | ||
| 2008 | #12,579 | 8 | — | |
| 2007 | #8,098 | 15 | — | |
| 2006 | #9,901 | 11 | #12,055 | 5 |
| 2005 | #16,462 | 5 | — | |
| 2004 | #10,690 | 9 | — | |
| 2003 | #7,207 | 15 | — | |
| 2002 | #12,187 | 7 | — | |
| 2001 | #6,956 | 15 | — | |
| 2000 | #7,158 | 14 | — | |
| 1999 | #4,870 | 22 | #8,704 | 6 |
| 1998 | #6,360 | 15 | — | |
| 1997 | #7,283 | 12 | — | |
| 1996 | #4,453 | 23 | — | |
| 1995 | #4,099 | 25 | — | |
| 1994 | #4,115 | 25 | #8,800 | 5 |
| 1993 | #4,100 | 25 | — | |
| 1992 | #3,503 | 31 | — | |
| 1991 | #3,159 | 35 | #5,521 | 9 |
| 1990 | #4,523 | 21 | #8,117 | 5 |
| 1989 | #3,784 | 26 | #6,941 | 6 |
| 1988 | #3,483 | 27 | — | |
| 1987 | #4,122 | 20 | #5,459 | 7 |
| 1986 | #2,564 | 38 | — | |
| 1985 | #3,517 | 24 | — | |
| 1984 | #3,423 | 24 | — | |
| 1983 | #3,949 | 19 | — | |
| 1982 | #2,492 | 38 | #5,003 | 7 |
| 1981 | #3,066 | 28 | #6,262 | 5 |
| 1980 | #4,327 | 17 | — | |
| 1979 | #2,343 | 40 | — | |
| 1978 | #2,431 | 36 | #5,059 | 6 |
| 1977 | #2,666 | 31 | #3,386 | 11 |
| 1976 | #2,546 | 31 | — | |
| 1975 | #2,060 | 42 | — | |
| 1974 | #1,961 | 43 | — | |
| 1973 | #1,939 | 42 | #4,054 | 7 |
| 1972 | #1,655 | 54 | — | |
| 1971 | #1,560 | 62 | #4,907 | 5 |
| 1970 | #1,619 | 58 | #2,621 | 13 |
| 1969 | #1,402 | 68 | #2,217 | 15 |
| 1968 | #1,375 | 66 | #3,365 | 7 |
| 1967 | #1,783 | 42 | #2,470 | 11 |
| 1966 | #1,736 | 42 | #2,986 | 8 |
| 1965 | #1,463 | 57 | #2,178 | 14 |
| 1964 | #1,443 | 61 | #2,205 | 14 |
| 1963 | #1,403 | 63 | #2,300 | 13 |
| 1962 | #1,476 | 57 | #2,673 | 10 |
| 1961 | #1,360 | 67 | #2,409 | 12 |
| 1960 | #1,212 | 81 | #3,665 | 6 |
| 1959 | #1,244 | 74 | #3,988 | 5 |
| 1958 | #1,233 | 74 | #3,033 | 8 |
| 1957 | #1,211 | 76 | #3,257 | 7 |
| 1956 | #1,260 | 68 | #3,216 | 7 |
| 1955 | #1,209 | 69 | — | |
| 1954 | #1,344 | 55 | #3,827 | 5 |
| 1953 | #1,261 | 59 | — | |
| 1952 | #1,333 | 52 | — | |
| 1951 | #1,266 | 54 | — | |
| 1950 | #1,259 | 53 | — | |
| 1949 | #1,353 | 46 | #3,690 | 5 |
| 1948 | #1,473 | 39 | #3,316 | 6 |
| 1947 | #1,357 | 46 | #3,096 | 7 |
| 1946 | #1,808 | 25 | #3,525 | 5 |
| 1945 | #1,543 | 28 | #3,338 | 5 |
| 1944 | #1,293 | 38 | — | |
| 1943 | #1,556 | 29 | #3,538 | 5 |
| 1942 | #1,981 | 19 | — | |
| 1941 | #2,018 | 17 | #3,505 | 5 |
| 1940 | #1,900 | 18 | #3,459 | 5 |
| 1939 | #2,038 | 16 | — | |
| 1938 | #2,447 | 12 | — | |
| 1937 | #1,999 | 16 | — | |
| 1936 | #2,263 | 13 | #3,549 | 5 |
| 1935 | #2,926 | 9 | #2,951 | 7 |
| 1934 | #3,159 | 8 | — | |
| 1933 | #2,052 | 15 | — | |
| 1932 | #2,365 | 13 | — | |
| 1931 | #2,972 | 9 | #3,763 | 5 |
| 1930 | #2,552 | 12 | — | |
| 1929 | #3,682 | 7 | #3,959 | 5 |
| 1928 | #2,768 | 11 | — | |
| 1927 | #2,095 | 18 | #3,780 | 6 |
| 1926 | #2,708 | 12 | — | |
| 1925 | #2,778 | 12 | — | |
| 1924 | #5,061 | 5 | — | |
| 1923 | #3,125 | 10 | — | |
| 1922 | #3,152 | 10 | — | |
| 1921 | #2,941 | 11 | #3,214 | 8 |
| 1920 | #2,463 | 14 | — | |
| 1919 | #3,452 | 8 | #3,391 | 7 |
| 1918 | #3,869 | 7 | #3,368 | 7 |
| 1917 | #3,713 | 7 | #2,562 | 10 |
| 1916 | #3,258 | 8 | — | |
| 1915 | — | #3,392 | 6 | |
| 1914 | #2,876 | 7 | — | |
| 1913 | — | — | ||
| 1912 | #2,634 | 6 | — | |
| 1911 | — | — | ||
| 1910 | — | — | ||
| 1909 | — | — | ||
| 1908 | — | — | ||
| 1907 | — | — | ||
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| 1896 | — | — | ||
| 1895 | — | — | ||
| 1894 | — | — | ||
| 1893 | #1,277 | 6 | — | |
| 1892 | #1,278 | 6 | — | |
| 1891 | #1,332 | 5 | — | |
| 1890 | — | — | ||
| 1889 | — | — | ||
| 1888 | — | — | ||
| 1887 | — | — | ||
| 1886 | #1,108 | 5 | — | |
| 1885 | — | — | ||
| 1884 | — | — | ||
| 1883 | — | — | ||
| 1882 | — | — | ||
| 1881 | — | — | ||
| 1880 | — | — | ||
The first year at least five girls were named Tonie! It came in at #1,108, and was given to 5 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1886–1891, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.
Where Tonie is popular in 1957
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
Hover or tap a state for its numbers.
- Georgia#593 · 1 in 7,667
- California#922 · 1 in 14,906
- Ohio#951 · 1 in 22,217
Best ever in a state: #120 in New Mexico, 1933.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia | #593 | 6 | 1 in 7,667 |
| California | #922 | 11 | 1 in 14,906 |
| Ohio | #951 | 5 | 1 in 22,217 |
| Alabama | — | — | — |
| Alaska | — | — | — |
| Arizona | — | — | — |
| Arkansas | — | — | — |
| Colorado | — | — | — |
| Connecticut | — | — | — |
| Delaware | — | — | — |
| District of Columbia | — | — | — |
| Florida | — | — | — |
| Hawaii | — | — | — |
| Idaho | — | — | — |
| Illinois | — | — | — |
| Indiana | — | — | — |
| Iowa | — | — | — |
| Kansas | — | — | — |
| Kentucky | — | — | — |
| Louisiana | — | — | — |
| Maine | — | — | — |
| Maryland | — | — | — |
| Massachusetts | — | — | — |
| Michigan | — | — | — |
| Minnesota | — | — | — |
| Mississippi | — | — | — |
| Missouri | — | — | — |
| Montana | — | — | — |
| Nebraska | — | — | — |
| Nevada | — | — | — |
| New Hampshire | — | — | — |
| New Jersey | — | — | — |
| New Mexico | — | — | — |
| New York | — | — | — |
| North Carolina | — | — | — |
| North Dakota | — | — | — |
| Oklahoma | — | — | — |
| Oregon | — | — | — |
| Pennsylvania | — | — | — |
| Rhode Island | — | — | — |
| South Carolina | — | — | — |
| South Dakota | — | — | — |
| Tennessee | — | — | — |
| Texas | — | — | — |
| Utah | — | — | — |
| Vermont | — | — | — |
| Virginia | — | — | — |
| Washington | — | — | — |
| West Virginia | — | — | — |
| Wisconsin | — | — | — |
| Wyoming | — | — | — |
Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.
See more about Tonie
- Not published in 2025; last seen 2023
- Debuted 1886
- Peaked 1886 at #1,108 (5 births)
- Births halved by 1887, 1 yr later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
- Highest: 1 in 24,809 girls born in 1969 were named Tonie (0.00%)
- Latest: 1 in 178,287 girls born in 2023 (0.00%)
- Its best rank, #1,108 in 1886, was only 1 in 28,907 (0.00%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
- 21.8% of all girls named Tonie (634) were born in this decade
- Mostly boys until 1917, mostly girls since
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 5 | #1,108 (1886) | #1,108 |
| 1890s | 17 | #1,277 (1893) | #1,296 |
| 1900s | 0 | — | — |
| 1910s | 43 | #2,634 (1912) | #3,300 |
| 1920s | 110 | #2,095 (1927) | #3,077 |
| 1930s | 123 | #1,999 (1937) | #2,477 |
| 1940s | 305 | #1,293 (1944) | #1,628 |
| 1950s | 634 | #1,209 (1955) | #1,262 |
| 1960s | 604 | #1,212 (1960) | #1,465 |
| 1970s | 439 | #1,560 (1971) | #2,078 |
| 1980s | 261 | #2,492 (1982) | #3,473 |
| 1990s | 234 | #3,159 (1991) | #4,647 |
| 2000s | 99 | #6,956 (2001) | #10,138 |
| 2010s | 25 | #9,790 (2010) | #12,553 |
| 2020s | 9 | #10,312 (2023) | #10,312 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Tonie in 1957
Top girls' names in 1957
Top boys' names in 1957
More about 1957
girls
2,044,851 girls got a published name in 1957; 1 in 26,906 of them was named Tonie, which outranked 82.7% of the 7,015 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 20.1% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #1,202Pamelia77
- #1,202Spring77
- #1,202Zelma77
- #1,211Tonie76
- #1,211Alecia76
- #1,211Bernita76
- #1,211Dalia76
- #1,220Deborha75
- #1,220Ernestina75
- #1,220Nila75
Tied with 8 names at #1,211; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.
boys
2,157,236 boys got a published name in 1957; 1 in 308,177 of them was named Tonie, which outranked 28.4% of the 4,552 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 30.8% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).