Total births
92
Girls' name · since 2001
Toniyah
Since 2001, U.S. Social Security records show 92 babies named Toniyah, peaking in 2008. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 92
- total births
- 2001–2015
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 87%
- born in that decade
Toniyah sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 92 recorded since 2001.
Toniyah has 92 recorded births among girls since 2001, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2001 to 2015.
- 92 total births
- 2001–2015 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 87% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
92 girls have been named Toniyah since 2001, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2015.
- 92
- total births
- 2001–2015
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 87%
- born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade
87% of everyone ever named Toniyah was born in this single decade.
2008
Single peak year
13 babies were named Toniyah in 2008 - its busiest year on record.
Toniyah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Toniyah's SSA record in two at 2006 and the more recent half accounts for 52% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 48%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2001, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2008 peak of 13, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Toniyah at a glance
Last recorded 2015Peak year
2008
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
2001
Toniyah popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2001–2015
- Peak year (2008)
- 13
- Annual births at peak, across 15 years of records
Toniyah by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Toniyah's strongest decade.
80 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 87% of all-time use.
Toniyah births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
80 births
- 2010s 12
2010s
12 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 80 births (87% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Toniyah? ▼
Since 2001, Social Security records show 92 babies named Toniyah. The most recent recorded year was 2015. Its busiest year on record was 2008, with 13 births.
When was Toniyah most popular? ▼
Toniyah was most popular in the 2000s decade with 80 total births. The single peak year was 2008.
How long has the name Toniyah been used? ▼
Toniyah has been recorded in Social Security data since 2001, spanning 15 years of data through 2015.
What names are similar to Toniyah? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Tonya, Toni, Tonia, Tonja, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Toniyah's data
- Toniyah's decade-level peak was the 2000s (80 total births); usage has since declined to 12 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Toniyah
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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, 2001–2015 (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. "Toniyah: Baby Name Since 2001 - 92 Births, Peak 2008." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/toniyah. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Toniyah 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 July 2026.