Tonya vs Tonia

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

Name A

Tonya

Girl name · Rank #6404

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Name B

Tonia

Girl name · Rank #15408

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

Births by Decade

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

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

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

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, 1923–2024.

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