Tonisha

Peak · girls
1993 · 138 births
Debut · girls
12 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
2,224
since 1970

Tonisha over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Tonisha has never cracked the top 1,000 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank197019801990200020102020peak #1,250, 1993girls
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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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2009#12,4298
2008#17,5045
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2005#10,9219
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2003#7,58014
2002#10,2469
2001#4,68825
2000#5,15122
1999#3,31338
1998#3,06841
1997#3,22436
1996#1,98071
1995#2,00668
1994#1,433111
1993#1,250138
1992#1,274134
1991#1,547100
1990#1,456107
1989#1,50695
1988#1,40999
1987#1,51285
1986#1,80263
1985#1,53679
1984#1,44680
1983#1,49676
1982#1,60872
1981#1,52878
1980#1,54276
1979#1,69465
1978#1,42281
1977#1,48374
1976#1,72955
1975#1,85449
1974#1,84847
1973#1,91343
1972#2,02239
1971#3,26620
1970#4,49212
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First appearance
1970

The first year at least five girls were named Tonisha! It came in at #4,492, and was given to 12 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 2004, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.

Where Tonisha is popular in 2025

No state had 5 or more girls named Tonisha in 2025, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.

See more about Tonisha
Momentum · girls
Faded out
  • Not published in 2025; last seen 2009
Rise & fade · girls
23 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1970
  • Peaked 1993 at #1,250 (138 births)
  • Births halved by 1995, 2 yrs 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 13,109
  • Highest: 1 in 13,109 girls born in 1993 were named Tonisha (0.01%)
  • Latest: 1 in 229,639 girls born in 2009 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 1990s
  • 37.9% of all girls named Tonisha (844) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1970s485#1,422 (1978)#2,172
1980s803#1,409 (1988)#1,539
1990s844#1,250 (1993)#2,055
2000s92#4,688 (2001)#9,788

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.

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