girl's name
Toya
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 4
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 4,016
Toya is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2018 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in 1976, when 232 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
- First appears in US birth records in 1932.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Toya over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1930s to 2010s. The striped bar is the 2010s, still in progress — it covers 2010 to 2018, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1930s | 19 |
| 1940s | 15 |
| 1950s | 242 |
| 1960s | 732 |
| 1970s | 1,835 |
| 1980s | 867 |
| 1990s | 229 |
| 2000s | 40 |
| 2010s (to 2018) | 13 |
How popular is Toya?
In 2018, Toya was given to 6 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Where Toya 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 Toya
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Toya also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Toya over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Toya
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Toya — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Toya
How popular is the name Toya?
In 2018, Toya was given to 6 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Is Toya a girl's or a boy's name?
Toya is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Toya?
Toya has 2 syllables.
When was Toya most popular?
Toya peaked in 1976, when 232 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
Is Toya a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Toya currently ranks #5,884 in the United States. Its usage has held steady over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.