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

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Peak · girls
1886 · 5 births
Debut · girls
5 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
2,908
since 1886

Tonie over time

girlsboys

Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201973peak #1,108, 1886peak #2,178, 1965girlsboys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025
2024
2023#10,3129
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016
2015
2014
2013#11,0009
2012#16,8695
2011
2010#9,79011
2009
2008#12,5798
2007#8,09815
2006#9,90111#12,0555
2005#16,4625
2004#10,6909
2003#7,20715
2002#12,1877
2001#6,95615
2000#7,15814
1999#4,87022#8,7046
1998#6,36015
1997#7,28312
1996#4,45323
1995#4,09925
1994#4,11525#8,8005
1993#4,10025
1992#3,50331
1991#3,15935#5,5219
1990#4,52321#8,1175
1989#3,78426#6,9416
1988#3,48327
1987#4,12220#5,4597
1986#2,56438
1985#3,51724
1984#3,42324
1983#3,94919
1982#2,49238#5,0037
1981#3,06628#6,2625
1980#4,32717
1979#2,34340
1978#2,43136#5,0596
1977#2,66631#3,38611
1976#2,54631
1975#2,06042
1974#1,96143
1973#1,93942#4,0547
1972#1,65554
1971#1,56062#4,9075
1970#1,61958#2,62113
1969#1,40268#2,21715
1968#1,37566#3,3657
1967#1,78342#2,47011
1966#1,73642#2,9868
1965#1,46357#2,17814
1964#1,44361#2,20514
1963#1,40363#2,30013
1962#1,47657#2,67310
1961#1,36067#2,40912
1960#1,21281#3,6656
1959#1,24474#3,9885
1958#1,23374#3,0338
1957#1,21176#3,2577
1956#1,26068#3,2167
1955#1,20969
1954#1,34455#3,8275
1953#1,26159
1952#1,33352
1951#1,26654
1950#1,25953
1949#1,35346#3,6905
1948#1,47339#3,3166
1947#1,35746#3,0967
1946#1,80825#3,5255
1945#1,54328#3,3385
1944#1,29338
1943#1,55629#3,5385
1942#1,98119
1941#2,01817#3,5055
1940#1,90018#3,4595
1939#2,03816
1938#2,44712
1937#1,99916
1936#2,26313#3,5495
1935#2,9269#2,9517
1934#3,1598
1933#2,05215
1932#2,36513
1931#2,9729#3,7635
1930#2,55212
1929#3,6827#3,9595
1928#2,76811
1927#2,09518#3,7806
1926#2,70812
1925#2,77812
1924#5,0615
1923#3,12510
1922#3,15210
1921#2,94111#3,2148
1920#2,46314
1919#3,4528#3,3917
1918#3,8697#3,3687
1917#3,7137#2,56210
1916#3,2588
1915#3,3926
1914#2,8767
1913
1912#2,6346
1911
1910
1909
1908
1907
1906
1905
1904
1903
1902
1901
1900
1899
1898
1897
1896
1895
1894
1893#1,2776
1892#1,2786
1891#1,3325
1890
1889
1888
1887
1886#1,1085
1885
1884
1883
1882
1881
1880
First appearance
1886

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.

See more about Tonie
Momentum · girls
Faded out
  • Not published in 2025; last seen 2023
Rise & fade · girls
Peaked on debut
  • Debuted 1886
  • Peaked 1886 at #1,108 (5 births)
  • Births halved by 1887, 1 yr later
Top of the charts · girls
Never in the top 1,000
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · girls
1 in 24,809
  • 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
Era · girls
The 1950s
  • 21.8% of all girls named Tonie (634) were born in this decade
Girls or boys?
Flipped in 1918
  • Mostly boys until 1917, mostly girls since
all girlsall boys
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1880s5#1,108 (1886)#1,108
1890s17#1,277 (1893)#1,296
1900s0
1910s43#2,634 (1912)#3,300
1920s110#2,095 (1927)#3,077
1930s123#1,999 (1937)#2,477
1940s305#1,293 (1944)#1,628
1950s634#1,209 (1955)#1,262
1960s604#1,212 (1960)#1,465
1970s439#1,560 (1971)#2,078
1980s261#2,492 (1982)#3,473
1990s234#3,159 (1991)#4,647
2000s99#6,956 (2001)#10,138
2010s25#9,790 (2010)#12,553
2020s9#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 1973

girls
#1,939
42 births · 1 in 34,719 girls
boys
#4,054
7 births · 1 in 222,654 boys

Top girls' names in 1973

  1. #1Jennifer62,448
  2. #2Amy26,962
  3. #3Michelle26,935
  4. #4Kimberly23,531
  5. #5Lisa22,677
  6. #6Melissa22,479
  7. #7Angela20,898
  8. #8Heather19,347
  9. #9Stephanie17,263
  10. #10Rebecca14,868
  11. #1,939Tonie42

Top boys' names in 1973

  1. #1Michael67,797
  2. #2Christopher48,313
  3. #3Jason46,683
  4. #4James42,836
  5. #5David41,082
  6. #6John39,165
  7. #7Robert38,698
  8. #8Brian35,686
  9. #9William28,018
  10. #10Matthew24,531
  11. #4,054Tonie7
More about 1973

girls

1,458,209 girls got a published name in 1973; 1 in 34,719 of them was named Tonie, which outranked 80.2% of the 9,810 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 17.7% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Tonie
  1. #1,913Shelita43
  2. #1,913Tonisha43
  3. #1,913Willow43
  4. #1,939Tonie42
  5. #1,939Aliza42
  6. #1,939Ariel42
  7. #1,939Astrid42
  8. #1,979Amparo41
  9. #1,979Candis41
  10. #1,979Cathie41

Tied with 39 names at #1,939; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1972
Risers
  1. 4,091Cicely#4,793#702
  2. 2,295Aubrey#3,177#882
  3. 1,847Nyree#2,680#833
  4. 1,533Danyell#2,523#990
  5. 1,496Vonetta#2,311#815
Fallers
  1. 1,814Camisha#815#2,629
  2. 470Andra#904#1,374
  3. 416Cherilyn#823#1,239
  4. 284Keena#848#1,132
  5. 281Nicolle#734#1,015

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

boys

1,558,576 boys got a published name in 1973; 1 in 222,654 of them was named Tonie, which outranked 31.0% of the 5,877 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 26.5% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Tonie
  1. #3,694Zebedee8
  2. #3,694Zebulun8
  3. #3,694Zenas8
  4. #4,054Tonie7
  5. #4,054Aaran7
  6. #4,054Abron7
  7. #4,054Adair7
  8. #4,505Abdu6
  9. #4,505Abelino6
  10. #4,505Able6

Tied with 450 names at #4,054; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1972
Risers
  1. 2,348Vashon#3,152#804
  2. 1,405Jory#2,158#753
  3. 348Pernell#1,262#914
  4. 345Enoch#1,307#962
  5. 273Tarik#1,177#904
Fallers
  1. 669Jabbar#917#1,586
  2. 361Wes#993#1,354
  3. 326Paris#797#1,123
  4. 284Christophe#984#1,268
  5. 272Bennett#851#1,123

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1973