Masculine dossier · first seen 1880

Tony

Name: SSA baby-name counts for Tony
Creator: Social Security Administration

Endangered Down 96.2% from peak

Peak era

1961

Peak rank proxy

8,301

Current vitality

Fragile

Generation

Boomer

1880Peak 19612024

Peak year

1961

Decline from peak

96.2%

2024

313

All-time

251,269

Tony once had enough force to mark a generation, but its current usage is a small remnant of that peak. The name still exists, yet now reads as a timestamp: personal, recognizable, and culturally receding.

Your name peaked in 1961, when 8,301 boys were named Tony.

In 2024, only 313 boys were given the name.

Down 96.2% from its peak.

All told, about 251,269 Americans have been named Tony and recorded by the Social Security Administration since 1880.

Rarity scoreUncommon

AssociationBoomer

StabilityHighly era-bound

TrajectoryDown 96.2% from peak

19618,301 boys named Tony

2024313 boys named Tony

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