Tonette — girls' name

What the Data Says About Tonette

The Social Security Administration has registered 1,505 babies named Tonette between 1939 and 1999, spanning 61 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Tonette currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1999. The name reached its historical peak in 1967, when 73 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Tonette performed strongest in the 1960s, accumulating 556 births during that ten-year window. Across the 7 decades of recorded activity, Tonette shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 132 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Illinois and Louisiana. In total, SSA state-level files list Tonette in 10 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Tonette in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 1,505 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.