Tonjia

Last seen for girls in 1976 at #6,611

Peak · girls
1967 · 24 births
Debut · girls
5 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
305
since 1946

Tonjia over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Tonjia has never cracked the top 2,000 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201968peak #2,492, 1967girls
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1976#6,6118
1975#6,4848
1974#5,01111
1973#4,15514
1972#3,89415
1971#3,65217
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1968#2,78921
1967#2,49224
1966#2,83919
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First appearance
1946

The first year at least five girls were named Tonjia! It came in at #4,960, and was given to 5 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1946–1956, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.

Where Tonjia is popular in 1968

No state had 5 or more girls named Tonjia in 1968, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.

See more about Tonjia
Momentum · girls
Faded out
  • Not published in 2025; last seen 1976
Rise & fade · girls
21 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1946
  • Peaked 1967 at #2,492 (24 births)
  • Births halved by 1974, 7 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 68,793
  • Highest: 1 in 68,793 girls born in 1967 were named Tonjia (0.00%)
  • Latest: 1 in 183,137 girls born in 1976 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 1960s
  • 56.4% of all girls named Tonjia (172) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1940s5#4,960 (1946)#4,960
1950s31#3,925 (1958)#5,383
1960s172#2,492 (1967)#3,403
1970s97#2,856 (1970)#4,666

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.

Tonjia in 1968

girls
#2,789
21 births · 1 in 78,114 girls

Top girls' names in 1968

  1. #1Lisa49,534
  2. #2Michelle33,223
  3. #3Kimberly31,906
  4. #4Jennifer26,853
  5. #5Melissa21,733
  6. #6Mary21,727
  7. #7Angela20,670
  8. #8Tammy20,058
  9. #9Karen19,560
  10. #10Susan19,503
  11. #2,789Tonjia21
More about 1968

girls

1,640,389 girls got a published name in 1968; 1 in 78,114 of them was named Tonjia, which outranked 66.0% of the 8,198 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 16.1% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Tonjia
  1. #2,708Venetia22
  2. #2,708Vesta22
  3. #2,708Zaida22
  4. #2,789Tonjia21
  5. #2,789Allene21
  6. #2,789Angelea21
  7. #2,789Angelene21
  8. #2,874Alan20
  9. #2,874Allisa20
  10. #2,874Angelette20

Tied with 84 names at #2,789; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1967
Risers
  1. ↑ 3,132Coretta#3,656 → #524
  2. ↑ 1,257Tamika#1,980 → #723
  3. ↑ 1,150Tamiko#1,702 → #552
  4. ↑ 607Chantel#1,348 → #741
  5. ↑ 490Chantal#1,441 → #951
Fallers
  1. ↓ 602Wende#857 → #1,459
  2. ↓ 545Zina#959 → #1,504
  3. ↓ 341Evonne#970 → #1,311
  4. ↓ 294Portia#902 → #1,196
  5. ↓ 285Mariann#973 → #1,258

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

See the top 100 for 1968 →