Tonia vs Tonya

Side-by-side comparison of Tonia and Tonya — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Tonia

Girl name · Rank #15408

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Name B

Tonya

Girl name · Rank #6404

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Metric Tonia Tonya
Current Rank #15408 #6404
Total Births (all years) 22,186 120,412
Peak Year 1970 1972
Peak Year Births 1,429 7,243
Peak Decade 1970ss 1970ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1917 1923

Births by Decade

Decade Tonia Tonya
1910ss 18 —
1920ss 40 7
1930ss 170 123
1940ss 509 945
1950ss 1,661 4,695
1960ss 6,721 34,071
1970ss 9,939 57,789
1980ss 2,080 17,988
1990ss 682 3,664
2000ss 254 775
2010ss 101 279
2020ss 11 76

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Tonia Tonya
2014 9 25
2015 7 29
2016 14 18
2017 9 23
2018 6 23
2019 8 12
2020 6 16
2021 — 20
2022 — 14
2023 — 8
2024 5 18

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1917–2024.

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