Tonyia
Every Tonyia since 1948 — 572 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Tonyia
Tonyia 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 1948, 572 American babies have been named Tonyia. Its peak came in 1969, when 45 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 Tonyia stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Tonyia year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
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| 1995 | — | — |
| 1990 | — | — |
| 1985 | 7 | #9,244 |
| 1980 | 5 | #12,049 |
| 1975 | 20 | #3,505 |
| 1970 | 33 | #2,350 |
| 1965 | 20 | #2,824 |
| 1960 | 18 | #2,983 |
| 1955 | 7 | #5,162 |
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| 1885 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Tonyia in 2025?
Tonyia 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 Tonyia?
572 babies have been named Tonyia in the United States since 1948, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Tonyia most popular?
Tonyia peaked in 1969, when 45 newborns received the name.
Is Tonyia a boy or girl name?
Tonyia is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Tonyia rising or falling?
Tonyia has been roughly stable over the past decade.