Tonette
Every Tonette since 1939 — 1,505 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Tonette
Tonette is not currently in use for newborns in the United States — fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.
Since 1939, 1,505 American babies have been named Tonette. Its peak came in 1967, when 73 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1960s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Tonette stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Tonette year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — |
| 2024 | — | — |
| 2023 | — | — |
| 2022 | — | — |
| 2021 | — | — |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2019 | — | — |
| 2018 | — | — |
| 2017 | — | — |
| 2016 | — | — |
| 2015 | — | — |
| 2014 | — | — |
| 2013 | — | — |
| 2012 | — | — |
| 2011 | — | — |
| 2010 | — | — |
| 2009 | — | — |
| 2008 | — | — |
| 2007 | — | — |
| 2006 | — | — |
| 2005 | — | — |
| 2004 | — | — |
| 2003 | — | — |
| 2002 | — | — |
| 2001 | — | — |
| 2000 | — | — |
| 1995 | 6 | #13,290 |
| 1990 | 15 | #6,120 |
| 1985 | 16 | #4,844 |
| 1980 | 30 | #2,997 |
| 1975 | 21 | #3,394 |
| 1970 | 64 | #1,543 |
| 1965 | 55 | #1,514 |
| 1960 | 53 | #1,539 |
| 1955 | 34 | #1,836 |
| 1950 | 14 | #2,897 |
| 1945 | 7 | #3,993 |
| 1940 | 6 | #4,305 |
| 1935 | — | — |
| 1930 | — | — |
| 1925 | — | — |
| 1920 | — | — |
| 1915 | — | — |
| 1910 | — | — |
| 1905 | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — |
| 1895 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1885 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Tonette in 2025?
Tonette did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.
How many people are named Tonette?
1,505 babies have been named Tonette in the United States since 1939, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Tonette most popular?
Tonette peaked in 1967, when 73 newborns received the name.
Is Tonette a boy or girl name?
Tonette is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Tonette rising or falling?
Tonette has been roughly stable over the past decade.