Toinette
Toinette is a French given name in use in French speaking countries as a short form of Antoinette. Notable people with this name include the following:
- French
Meaning & Origin of Toinette
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Toinette is a French given name in use in French speaking countries as a short form of Antoinette. Notable people with this name include the following:
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Cultural Origins (via Behind the Name)
- French
The Story of Toinette
American parents first put Toinette on the record books as a baby girl name in 1920, with 6 registered babies. Its peak popularity came in 1971, when 51 Toinettes were born — ranking #1,754 that year. The 1970s were its strongest decade, accounting for roughly 59% of all recorded Toinettes. Its most recent appearance in the national data came in 1986 (6 births); the name has since faded from the published rankings. In total, more than 503 Toinettes have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1920s through the 2020s.
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Variants & Related Forms of Toinette
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About the name Toinette
Toinette is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1920 and has accumulated 503 births in the dataset. Toinette's peak popularity came in 1971 when it ranked #1,754. Use the chart and map above to compare Toinette's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
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