Feminine dossier · first seen 1923

Tonya

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

Endangered Down 99.8% from peak

Peak era

1972

Peak rank proxy

7,243

Current vitality

Rare

Generation

Gen X

1923Peak 19722024

Peak year

1972

Decline from peak

99.8%

2024

All-time

120,412

Tonya 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 1972, when 7,243 girls were named Tonya.

In 2024, only 18 girls were given the name.

Down 99.8% from its peak.

All told, about 120,412 Americans have been named Tonya and recorded by the Social Security Administration since 1923.

Rarity score99th percentile rare

AssociationGen X

StabilityHighly era-bound

TrajectoryDown 99.8% from peak

19727,243 girls named Tonya

202418 girls named Tonya

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