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Tonya

Female name · ↓ Falling

46,668
Total Births
1973
Peak Year
Rank 2023
1942
First Recorded
📋 About the Name Tonya

Tonya is a female name that was once widely popular but has declined in recent decades. It peaked during the 1970s with significant usage. Approximately 46,668 Americans have been given this name since 1880.

📊 Popularity by Decade
1940s
1950s
1960s
1970s
1980s
1990s
1940s350 births
1950s1,866 births
1960s13,346 births
1970s22,844 births
1980s6,957 births
1990s1,305 births
❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Tonya?

Tonya has been given to 46,668 babies in the United States since 1880. It peaked in popularity in 1973 with 2,884 births that year.

Is Tonya a boy or girl name?

Tonya is primarily used as a female name in the United States.

When was Tonya most popular?

Tonya was most popular in 1973, when 2,884 babies were given this name. The name has been declining in popularity.

How old is the name Tonya?

Tonya first appeared in US records in 1942.

⚡ Quick Facts
GenderFemale
Total Births46,668
Peak Year1973
Peak Count2,884
2023 RankNot in top 1000
First Recorded1942
TrendFalling