girl's name
Tona
- Gender Girl
- Letters 4
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 1,432
Tona is a girl's name. In 2025 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in 1964, when 59 babies were given the name.
- It is a recent arrival in the birth records.
- Today about 1 in 552,792 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1924.
Tona over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1920s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1920s | 5 |
| 1930s | 26 |
| 1940s | 164 |
| 1950s | 308 |
| 1960s | 422 |
| 1970s | 297 |
| 1980s | 138 |
| 1990s | 42 |
| 2000s | 13 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 12 |
How popular is Tona?
In 2025, Tona was given to 6 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Where Tona is used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Tona
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Tona also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Tona over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Tona
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Tona — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Tona
How popular is the name Tona?
In 2025, Tona was given to 6 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Is Tona a girl's or a boy's name?
Tona is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Tona most popular?
Tona peaked in 1964, when 59 babies were given the name. It is a recent arrival in the birth records.
Is Tona a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Tona currently ranks #6,118 in the United States. It is a recent arrival in the birth records. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.