Girls' name · since 1982
Toneisha
Toneisha has 176 recorded births since 1982 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1991 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #21,152 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 176
- born since 1982
- 1990s
- peak decade
176 girls have been named Toneisha since 1982, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Toneisha recorded 176 times among girls since 1982, 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 1982 to 2003.
- #21,152 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 176 born since 1982
- 1990s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Toneisha ranks #21,152 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 176 born since 1982, peaking in the 1990s.
- #21,152 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 176
- born since 1982
- 1990s
- peak decade
Toneisha's 176 recorded births place it above 70.75% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Toneisha's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Toneisha splits its recorded history at 1991: 61% of all births land in the more recent half, 39% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1982 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1991 peak of 19 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Toneisha popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1982–2003
- Peak year (1991)
- 19
- Annual births at peak, across 22 years of records
Toneisha by decade
1990s is the heaviest window (109 births, 62% of the file).
1990s was Toneisha's strongest decade.
109 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 62% of all-time use.
Toneisha births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s
1980s
61 births
- 1990s
1990s
109 births
- 2000s 6
2000s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 109 births (62% of all-time use).
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- Toneisha's decade-level peak was the 1990s (109 total births); usage has since declined to 6 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.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Toneisha: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1991)
Similar record span (~21 yrs)
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, 1982–2003 (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 Toneisha 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.