Girls' name · since 1965
Tonji
Since 1965, U.S. Social Security records show 102 babies named Tonji, peaking in 1967. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #26,949 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 102
- born since 1965
- 1960s
- peak decade
Tonji sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 102 recorded since 1965.
Tonji has 102 recorded births among girls since 1965, 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 1965 to 1976.
- #26,949 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 102 born since 1965
- 1960s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Tonji ranks #26,949 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 102 born since 1965, peaking in the 1960s.
- #26,949 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 102
- born since 1965
- 1960s
- peak decade
Tonji's 102 recorded births place it above 62.73% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Tonji's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Tonji's SSA record in two at 1970 and the more recent half accounts for 43% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 57%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1970, with only 6 births recorded -- set against the 1967 peak of 19, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Tonji popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1965–1976
- Peak year (1967)
- 19
- Annual births at peak, across 12 years of records
Tonji by decade
1960s is the heaviest window (58 births, 57% of the file).
1960s was Tonji's strongest decade.
58 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 57% of all-time use.
Tonji births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s
1960s
58 births
- 1970s
1970s
44 births
What this shows Peak: 1960s at 58 births (57% of all-time use).
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- Tonji's usage has stayed within range of its 1960s decade-level peak (58 total births) through the 1970s (44) -- 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 Tonji: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1967)
Similar record span (~11 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, 1965–1976 (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 Tonji 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.