Girls' name · since 1907
Toni
Toni has 100,198 recorded births since 1907 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1960 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #377 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #2,258 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 100,198
- born since 1907
- 1960s
- peak decade
Toni currently ranks #2258 among girls' names in America, with 100,198 babies recorded since 1907.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Toni has been recorded 100,198 times among girls since 1907, currently ranked #2258 nationally and more common than 87% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 1960s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1907 to 2025.
- #377 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #2,258 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 100,198 born since 1907
- 1960s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Toni ranks #377 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #2,258 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 100,198 born since 1907, peaking in the 1960s.
- #377 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #2,258 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 100,198
- born since 1907
- 1960s
- peak decade
Toni's 100,198 recorded births place it above 99.47% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
51 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by California.
How Toni compares
100,198 Top 3% higher than 97% of 17,297 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Toni's all-time total is 266x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Toni | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 100,198 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 2,898 | 21 | 19,840 |
Toni's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Toni splits its recorded history at 1967: 48% of all births land in the more recent half, 52% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1907 (8 births) -- compare that against the 1960 peak of 2,898 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Toni popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1907–2025
- Peak year (1960)
- 2,898
- Annual births at peak, across 119 years of records
Toni popularity over time - boys
1,564 total births recorded since 1916 (Toni as boys' name)
Toni by decade
1960s is the heaviest window (24,840 births, 25% of the file).
1960s was Toni's strongest decade.
24,840 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 25% of all-time use.
Toni births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1900s 8
1900s
8 births
- 1910s 188
1910s
188 births
- 1920s 633
1920s
633 births
- 1930s 1,506
1930s
1,506 births
- 1940s 9,899
1940s
9,899 births
- 1950s
1950s
21,308 births
- 1960s
1960s
24,840 births
- 1970s
1970s
15,899 births
- 1980s
1980s
12,014 births
- 1990s 8,309
1990s
8,309 births
- 2000s 3,394
2000s
3,394 births
- 2010s 1,578
2010s
1,578 births
- 2020s 622
2020s
622 births
What this shows Peak: 1960s at 24,840 births (25% of all-time use).
How Toni compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Toni's total volume
Toni by state
Where Toni concentrates geographically, total births since 1907
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 10,796 | 10.8% |
| #2 | New York | | 7,596 | 7.6% |
| #3 | Texas | | 6,449 | 6.4% |
| #4 | Ohio | | 5,341 | 5.3% |
| #5 | Illinois | | 5,057 | 5.0% |
| #6 | Pennsylvania | | 4,392 | 4.4% |
| #7 | Michigan | | 4,382 | 4.4% |
| #8 | Florida | | 3,303 | 3.3% |
10,796 of 100,198 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 51 reporting states.
Toni appears in 51 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Toni's data
- Toni's decade-level peak was the 1960s (24,840 total births); usage has since declined to 622 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Tonis (10,796 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Toni: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1960)
Similar record span (~118 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, 1907–2025 (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 Toni 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.