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 1950
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
Hover or tap a state for its numbers.
- Texas#880 · 1 in 13,672
- California#914 · 1 in 16,219
Best ever in a state: #120 in New Mexico, 1933.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Texas | #880 | 7 | 1 in 13,672 |
| California | #914 | 7 | 1 in 16,219 |
| Alabama | — | — | — |
| Alaska | — | — | — |
| Arizona | — | — | — |
| Arkansas | — | — | — |
| Colorado | — | — | — |
| Connecticut | — | — | — |
| Delaware | — | — | — |
| District of Columbia | — | — | — |
| Florida | — | — | — |
| Georgia | — | — | — |
| Hawaii | — | — | — |
| Idaho | — | — | — |
| Illinois | — | — | — |
| Indiana | — | — | — |
| Iowa | — | — | — |
| Kansas | — | — | — |
| Kentucky | — | — | — |
| Louisiana | — | — | — |
| Maine | — | — | — |
| Maryland | — | — | — |
| Massachusetts | — | — | — |
| Michigan | — | — | — |
| Minnesota | — | — | — |
| Mississippi | — | — | — |
| Missouri | — | — | — |
| Montana | — | — | — |
| Nebraska | — | — | — |
| Nevada | — | — | — |
| New Hampshire | — | — | — |
| New Jersey | — | — | — |
| New Mexico | — | — | — |
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| North Carolina | — | — | — |
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| Oklahoma | — | — | — |
| Oregon | — | — | — |
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| South Carolina | — | — | — |
| South Dakota | — | — | — |
| Tennessee | — | — | — |
| 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 1950
Top girls' names in 1950
More about 1950
girls
1,713,054 girls got a published name in 1950; 1 in 32,322 of them was named Tonie, which outranked 79.4% of the 6,109 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 24.1% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #1,250Madalyn54
- #1,250Nilda54
- #1,250Zenobia54
- #1,259Tonie53
- #1,259Babette53
- #1,259Dawna53
- #1,259Garnet53
- #1,276Arnetta52
- #1,276Donzella52
- #1,276Helaine52
Tied with 16 names at #1,259; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.