Total births
34
Girls' name · since 1968
Toka
34 babies named Toka in U.S. Social Security records since 1968, with the highest year being 1969. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 34
- total births
- 1968–1978
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 59%
- born in that decade
Toka sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 34 recorded since 1968.
Toka has 34 recorded births among girls since 1968, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1970s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1968 to 1978.
- 34 total births
- 1968–1978 years on record
- 1970s peak decade
- 59% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
34 girls have been named Toka since 1968, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 1978.
- 34
- total births
- 1968–1978
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 59%
- born in that decade
1970s
Peak decade
59% of everyone ever named Toka was born in this single decade.
1969
Single peak year
9 babies were named Toka in 1969 - its busiest year on record.
Toka's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Toka's SSA record in two at 1975 and the more recent half accounts for 59% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 41%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1968, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1969 peak of 9, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Toka at a glance
Last recorded 1978Peak year
1969
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1968
Toka popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1968–1978
- Peak year (1969)
- 9
- Annual births at peak, across 11 years of records
Toka by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1970s was Toka's strongest decade.
20 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 59% of all-time use.
Toka births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s
1960s
14 births
- 1970s
1970s
20 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 20 births (59% of all-time use).
Toka by state
Where Toka concentrates geographically, total births since 1968
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Ohio | | 5 | 14.7% |
Ohio share of Toka's total US births 14.7%
5 of 34 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Toka? ▼
Toka has been given to 34 babies in the U.S. since 1968, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1978. 9 babies were born in 1969, its single highest year.
When was Toka most popular? ▼
Toka was most popular in the 1970s decade with 20 total births. The single peak year was 1969.
Where is Toka most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Toka are Ohio (5 births).
How long has the name Toka been used? ▼
Toka has been recorded in Social Security data since 1968, spanning 11 years of data through 1978.
What names are similar to Toka? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Tokyo, Tokiko, Tokie, Toki, and 2 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Toka's data
- Ohio records the most Tokas (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Ohio names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Toka
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Data Sources
Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1968–1978 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Cite this page
NameAlmanac Editorial. "Toka: Baby Name Since 1968 - 34 Births, Peak 1969." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/toka. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Toka draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.