Girl · #9,284 in 2026

Tonnia

Name: Popularity of the name Tonnia in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Tonnia, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#9,284

Peak Rank

#5,061 (1970)

Total Babies

112

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1959

First Year

1976

Last Year

1970

Peak Year

#5061

Peak Rank

112

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Tonnia

American parents first put Tonnia on the record books as a baby girl name in 1959, with 6 registered babies. Its peak popularity came in 1970, when 10 Tonnias were born — ranking #5,061 that year. About 51% of every Tonnia on record arrived during the 1960s, its defining decade. Tonnia last appeared in the published SSA data in 1976, with 5 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 112 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1950s to the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

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Names that sound like Tonnia

Phonetically similar names — useful when Tonnia is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Tonnia

What does the name Tonnia mean?

Tonnia is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1959. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Tonnia in 2026?

In 2026, Tonnia ranks #9,284 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Tonnia most popular?

Tonnia reached its peak popularity in 1970, ranking #5,061 that year with 10 babies given the name.

Is Tonnia a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Tonnia is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Tonnia?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Tonnia include Lavida, Aetna, Aldo. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Tonnia

Tonnia is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1959 and has accumulated 112 births in the dataset. Tonnia's peak popularity came in 1970 when it ranked #5,061. Use the chart and map above to compare Tonnia'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 .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.