Girls' name · since 1961
Tonilynn
71 babies named Tonilynn in U.S. Social Security records since 1961, with the highest year being 1968. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #31,034 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 71
- born since 1961
- 1960s
- peak decade
Tonilynn is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 71 have been recorded since 1961.
Tonilynn has 71 recorded births among girls since 1961, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1960s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1961 to 2007.
- #31,034 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 71 born since 1961
- 1960s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Tonilynn ranks #31,034 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 71 born since 1961, peaking in the 1960s.
- #31,034 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 71
- born since 1961
- 1960s
- peak decade
Tonilynn's 71 recorded births place it above 57.08% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Tonilynn's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Tonilynn's full recorded timeline at 1977, 49% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 51% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1970, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1968 peak of 8 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Tonilynn popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1961–2007
- Peak year (1968)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 47 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2007.
71 total births across 47 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1968 with 8 births in a single year.
Tonilynn by decade
1960s is the heaviest window (26 births, 37% of the file).
1960s was Tonilynn's strongest decade.
26 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 37% of all-time use.
Tonilynn births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s
1960s
26 births
- 1970s
1970s
24 births
- 1980s 6
1980s
6 births
- 1990s 5
1990s
5 births
- 2000s 10
2000s
10 births
What this shows Peak: 1960s at 26 births (37% of all-time use).
Tonilynn decade highlights
- Peak decade 26 births
- Runner-up 24 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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What to do with Tonilynn's data
- Tonilynn's usage has stayed within range of its 1960s decade-level peak (26 total births) through the 2000s (10) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Tonilynn: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1968)
Similar record span (~46 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, 1961–2007 (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 Tonilynn 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.
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