Total births
170
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.
- 170
- total births
- 1954–2006
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 51%
- born in that 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.
- 170 total births
- 1954–2006 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 51% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
170 girls have been named Tonee since 1954, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2006.
- 170
- total births
- 1954–2006
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 51%
- born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade
51% of everyone ever named Tonee was born in this single decade.
1989
Single peak year
15 babies were named Tonee in 1989 - its busiest year on record.
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 at a glance
Last recorded 2006Peak year
1989
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1954
Tonee popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1954–2006
- Peak year (1989)
- 15
- Annual births at peak, across 53 years of records
Tonee popularity over time - boys
5 total births recorded since 1995 (Tonee as boys' name)
Tonee by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
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
- 1950s 16
1950s
16 births
- 1960s 5
1960s
5 births
- 1970s 6
1970s
6 births
- 1980s
1980s
46 births
- 1990s
1990s
86 births
- 2000s 11
2000s
11 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 86 births (51% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Tonee? ▼
Since 1954, Social Security records show 170 babies named Tonee. The most recent recorded year was 2006. Its busiest year on record was 1989, with 15 births.
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.
- 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 Tonee
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Tonja Girl
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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, 1954–2006 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Cite this page
NameAlmanac Editorial. "Tonee: Baby Name Since 1954 - 170 Births, Peak 1989." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/tonee. 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 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 July 2026.