Girls' name · since 1954

Tonee

170 babies named Tonee in U.S. Social Security records since 1954, with the highest year being 1989. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#21,513 of 72,339
all-time among girls
170
born since 1954
1990s
peak decade

Tonee sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 170 recorded since 1954.

Social Security Administration records show Tonee recorded 170 times among girls since 1954, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1990s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1954 to 2006.

  • #21,513 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 170 born since 1954
  • 1990s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Tonee ranks #21,513 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 170 born since 1954, peaking in the 1990s.

#21,513 of 72,339
all-time among girls
170
born since 1954
1990s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Tonee's 170 recorded births place it above 70.25% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Tonee's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Tonee splits its recorded history at 1991: 54% of all births land in the more recent half, 46% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1968 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1989 peak of 15 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Tonee popularity over time - girls

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1954–2006

Last recorded 2006
Peak year (1989)
15
Annual births at peak, across 53 years of records
05101520 19541979198719901993199720002006 5

Tonee popularity over time - boys

5 total births recorded since 1995 (Tonee as boys' name)

Unisex variant - 5 births
5 1995 5

Tonee by decade

1990s is the heaviest window (86 births, 51% of the file).

1990s was Tonee's strongest decade.

86 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 51% of all-time use.

Tonee births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 86 births (51% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Tonee?
Since 1954, Social Security records show 170 babies named Tonee. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #21,513 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 2006. Its busiest year on record was 1989, with 15 births.
Where does Tonee sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Tonee ranks #21,513 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Tonee most popular?
Tonee was most popular in the 1990s decade with 86 total births. The single peak year was 1989.
How long has the name Tonee been used?
Records for Tonee go back to 1954, giving 53 years of history through 2006.
What names are similar to Tonee?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Tonya, Toni, Tonia, Tonja, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Tonee's data

  • Tonee's decade-level peak was the 1990s (86 total births); usage has since declined to 11 in the 2000s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Tonee

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Tonee: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 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, 1954–2006 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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 Tonee 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 August 2026.