Toney
Last seen for girls in 1994 at #10,569 · #10,695 for boys in 2025, 6 births
Given to boys 97.1% of the time
- Peak · boys
- 1888 · 16 births
- Debut · boys
- 7 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 6,416since 1880
Toney over time
Rank among boys' names. Toney has never cracked the top 400 here.
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 | — | #10,695 | 6 | |
| 2024 | — | #10,938 | 6 | |
| 2023 | — | #8,255 | 9 | |
| 2022 | — | #10,863 | 6 | |
| 2021 | — | #9,714 | 7 | |
| 2020 | — | #7,502 | 10 | |
| 2019 | — | #8,215 | 9 | |
| 2018 | — | #8,819 | 8 | |
| 2017 | — | #8,840 | 8 | |
| 2016 | — | #6,053 | 14 | |
| 2015 | — | #7,491 | 10 | |
| 2014 | — | #5,997 | 14 | |
| 2013 | — | #7,537 | 10 | |
| 2012 | — | #4,686 | 20 | |
| 2011 | — | #5,200 | 17 | |
| 2010 | — | #4,678 | 20 | |
| 2009 | — | #5,334 | 17 | |
| 2008 | — | #8,324 | 9 | |
| 2007 | — | #3,793 | 27 | |
| 2006 | — | #4,370 | 21 | |
| 2005 | — | #4,326 | 20 | |
| 2004 | — | #4,129 | 21 | |
| 2003 | — | #3,838 | 22 | |
| 2002 | — | #2,755 | 34 | |
| 2001 | — | #2,797 | 33 | |
| 2000 | — | #3,640 | 22 | |
| 1999 | — | #3,986 | 18 | |
| 1998 | — | #2,711 | 30 | |
| 1997 | — | #2,449 | 33 | |
| 1996 | — | #2,254 | 36 | |
| 1995 | — | #1,887 | 45 | |
| 1994 | #10,569 | 7 | #1,927 | 43 |
| 1993 | — | #2,257 | 34 | |
| 1992 | — | #1,546 | 57 | |
| 1991 | — | #1,545 | 56 | |
| 1990 | — | #1,685 | 48 | |
| 1989 | — | #1,349 | 66 | |
| 1988 | — | #1,451 | 53 | |
| 1987 | — | #1,563 | 45 | |
| 1986 | — | #1,419 | 49 | |
| 1985 | #9,307 | 6 | #1,268 | 57 |
| 1984 | — | #1,214 | 57 | |
| 1983 | — | #1,347 | 48 | |
| 1982 | #9,237 | 6 | #1,064 | 73 |
| 1981 | — | #1,362 | 48 | |
| 1980 | — | #1,258 | 54 | |
| 1979 | — | #1,154 | 61 | |
| 1978 | #8,562 | 6 | #1,352 | 46 |
| 1977 | — | #1,312 | 47 | |
| 1976 | — | #1,179 | 53 | |
| 1975 | #9,067 | 5 | #1,114 | 57 |
| 1974 | — | #969 | 71 | |
| 1973 | #5,580 | 9 | #1,014 | 63 |
| 1972 | — | #826 | 94 | |
| 1971 | #8,324 | 5 | #958 | 72 |
| 1970 | #5,061 | 10 | #773 | 114 |
| 1969 | #7,471 | 5 | #732 | 114 |
| 1968 | — | #713 | 111 | |
| 1967 | — | #633 | 141 | |
| 1966 | — | #610 | 148 | |
| 1965 | #5,817 | 6 | #646 | 133 |
| 1964 | #6,009 | 6 | #660 | 138 |
| 1963 | #5,891 | 6 | #627 | 155 |
| 1962 | #6,578 | 5 | #611 | 159 |
| 1961 | #5,851 | 6 | #579 | 187 |
| 1960 | #5,168 | 7 | #665 | 139 |
| 1959 | #5,566 | 6 | #597 | 172 |
| 1958 | — | #619 | 154 | |
| 1957 | — | #738 | 103 | |
| 1956 | — | #714 | 105 | |
| 1955 | #5,828 | 5 | #652 | 128 |
| 1954 | #5,753 | 5 | #742 | 93 |
| 1953 | #4,226 | 8 | #765 | 86 |
| 1952 | #3,372 | 11 | #850 | 67 |
| 1951 | #4,385 | 7 | #781 | 81 |
| 1950 | #4,738 | 6 | #850 | 64 |
| 1949 | #5,244 | 5 | #842 | 66 |
| 1948 | #4,651 | 6 | #891 | 59 |
| 1947 | #4,345 | 7 | #854 | 66 |
| 1946 | #4,960 | 5 | #781 | 72 |
| 1945 | — | #864 | 52 | |
| 1944 | — | #935 | 47 | |
| 1943 | #4,196 | 6 | #1,006 | 44 |
| 1942 | — | #839 | 60 | |
| 1941 | — | #898 | 50 | |
| 1940 | — | #818 | 58 | |
| 1939 | — | #1,141 | 32 | |
| 1938 | — | #992 | 41 | |
| 1937 | — | #1,180 | 31 | |
| 1936 | — | #1,095 | 35 | |
| 1935 | — | #1,011 | 40 | |
| 1934 | — | #1,116 | 35 | |
| 1933 | — | #1,330 | 25 | |
| 1932 | #4,411 | 5 | #1,236 | 30 |
| 1931 | — | #1,239 | 31 | |
| 1930 | — | #1,693 | 19 | |
| 1929 | — | #1,173 | 35 | |
| 1928 | — | #1,019 | 46 | |
| 1927 | — | #1,198 | 36 | |
| 1926 | — | #1,264 | 33 | |
| 1925 | — | #1,053 | 43 | |
| 1924 | — | #1,071 | 44 | |
| 1923 | — | #1,128 | 40 | |
| 1922 | #4,011 | 7 | #1,120 | 40 |
| 1921 | #5,099 | 5 | #1,069 | 43 |
| 1920 | — | #1,045 | 44 | |
| 1919 | — | #949 | 50 | |
| 1918 | — | #975 | 47 | |
| 1917 | — | #860 | 55 | |
| 1916 | — | #1,138 | 33 | |
| 1915 | #4,274 | 5 | #925 | 45 |
| 1914 | — | #855 | 40 | |
| 1913 | — | #969 | 26 | |
| 1912 | — | #892 | 25 | |
| 1911 | — | #1,190 | 9 | |
| 1910 | — | #1,045 | 10 | |
| 1909 | — | #590 | 20 | |
| 1908 | — | #1,373 | 5 | |
| 1907 | — | #815 | 11 | |
| 1906 | — | #1,004 | 7 | |
| 1905 | — | #699 | 12 | |
| 1904 | — | #760 | 10 | |
| 1903 | — | #734 | 10 | |
| 1902 | — | #862 | 8 | |
| 1901 | — | #683 | 10 | |
| 1900 | — | #555 | 19 | |
| 1899 | — | #857 | 7 | |
| 1898 | — | #744 | 9 | |
| 1897 | — | #852 | 7 | |
| 1896 | — | #900 | 7 | |
| 1895 | — | — | ||
| 1894 | — | #567 | 13 | |
| 1893 | — | #768 | 8 | |
| 1892 | — | #861 | 7 | |
| 1891 | — | #564 | 11 | |
| 1890 | — | #629 | 10 | |
| 1889 | — | — | ||
| 1888 | — | #484 | 16 | |
| 1887 | — | #583 | 10 | |
| 1886 | — | #578 | 11 | |
| 1885 | — | #641 | 9 | |
| 1884 | — | #613 | 10 | |
| 1883 | — | #892 | 5 | |
| 1882 | — | #691 | 8 | |
| 1881 | — | #781 | 6 | |
| 1880 | — | #745 | 7 | |
In the first year the SSA published name data, Toney was already there! It came in at #745, and was given to 7 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1889, when fewer than 5 boys a year got the name.
Where Toney is popular in 1894
The SSA only publishes names by state from 1910 on.
See more about Toney
- 243 spots since 2024 (#10,938 → #10,695)
- 3,193 spots since 2020 (#7,502 → #10,695)
- 3,204 spots since 2015 (#7,491 → #10,695)
- Biggest jump: 783 spots in 1909 (#1,373 → #590)
- Biggest drop: 558 spots in 1908 (#815 → #1,373)
- Debuted 1880
- Peaked 1888 at #484 (16 births)
- Births halved by 1889, 1 yr later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 67 yrs · run 1944–1972
- Highest: 1 in 7,553 boys born in 1888 were named Toney (0.01%)
- Latest: 1 in 284,679 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
- 22.2% of all boys named Toney (1,425) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 82 | #484 (1888) | #668 |
| 1890s | 79 | #564 (1891) | #749 |
| 1900s | 112 | #555 (1900) | #808 |
| 1910s | 340 | #855 (1914) | #980 |
| 1920s | 404 | #1,019 (1928) | #1,114 |
| 1930s | 319 | #992 (1938) | #1,203 |
| 1940s | 574 | #781 (1946) | #873 |
| 1950s | 1,053 | #597 (1959) | #731 |
| 1960s | 1,425 | #579 (1961) | #648 |
| 1970s | 678 | #773 (1970) | #1,065 |
| 1980s | 550 | #1,064 (1982) | #1,330 |
| 1990s | 400 | #1,545 (1991) | #2,225 |
| 2000s | 226 | #2,755 (2002) | #4,331 |
| 2010s | 130 | #4,678 (2010) | #6,752 |
| 2020s | 44 | #7,502 (2020) | #9,661 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Toney in 1894
Top boys' names in 1894
More about 1894
boys
115,768 boys got a published name in 1894; 1 in 8,905 of them was named Toney, which outranked 54.2% of the 1,239 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 35.9% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).