Tony
girl nameTony entered the US charts in 1889, peaked at #1147 in 1889, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1889–2025
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rank today
#1147
peak (1889)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1880s | #1147 |
| 1890s | #1519 |
| 1900s | #1552 |
| 1910s | #2940 |
| 1920s | #1658 |
| 1930s | #1823 |
| 1940s | #1913 |
| 1950s | #1953 |
| 1960s | #1441 |
| 1970s | #1671 |
| 1980s | #2939 |
| 1990s | #6884 |
| 2000s | #12221 |
| 2010s | #16071 |
Living bearers
About 2,200 people named Tony are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Tony alive today was born around 1966, making them about 59 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Tony in 2025?
- Tony is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Tony most popular?
- Tony peaked in 1889, reaching #1147 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Tony with classmates?
- Tony will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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