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.
- 71
- total births
- 1961–2007
- years on record
- 1960s
- peak decade
- 37%
- born in that 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.
- 71 total births
- 1961–2007 years on record
- 1960s peak decade
- 37% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
71 girls have been named Tonilynn since 1961, peaking in the 1960s, last recorded in 2007.
- 71
- total births
- 1961–2007
- years on record
- 1960s
- peak decade
- 37%
- born in that decade
37% of everyone ever named Tonilynn was born in this single decade.
8 babies were named Tonilynn in 1968 - its busiest year on record.
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 at a glance
Last recorded 2007Peak year
Current rank
Active since
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
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
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.
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Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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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, 1961–2007 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Tonilynn: Baby Name Since 1961 - 71 Births, Peak 1968." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/tonilynn. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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