girl's name
Toneka
tuh-NEE-kuh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 6
- Births on record 179
Toneka is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 1996 it was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 1982, when 18 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1970.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Toneka Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 1990s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 84 |
| 1980s | 69 |
| 1990s | 26 |
How Popular Is Toneka?
In 1996, Toneka was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
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 Toneka
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Toneka Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Toneka over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Toneka
- English tuh-NEE-kuh
Sibling Names for Toneka
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Toneka — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Toneka
How popular is the name Toneka?
In 1996, Toneka was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Toneka a girl's or a boy's name?
Toneka is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Toneka?
Toneka has 3 syllables.
When was Toneka most popular?
Toneka peaked in 1982, when 18 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.