girl's name

Tonnya

TON-yuh (English)

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 6
  • Births on record 72

Tonnya is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 1973 it was given to 9 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 1965, when 14 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1959.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Tonnya Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1950s to 1970s.

44
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Births named Tonnya by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1950s 7
1960s 44
1970s 21

How Popular Is Tonnya?

In 1973, Tonnya was given to 9 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 Tonnya

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How to Say Tonnya

  • English TON-yuh

Sibling Names for Tonnya

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Tonnya — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Tonnya

How popular is the name Tonnya?

In 1973, Tonnya was given to 9 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 Tonnya a girl's or a boy's name?

Tonnya is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Tonnya?

Tonnya has 2 syllables.

When was Tonnya most popular?

Tonnya peaked in 1965, when 14 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.