Tonja
1 countryPopularity over time in 🇺🇸 United States
Tonja’s recorded births by year, scaled to its own peak year.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
6,994 births recorded 1940–2005 · peaked in 1967 with 512 births
Most common in: Texas, California, Ohio, Georgia, Michigan
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Tonja’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | #2310 | — |
| 1984 | #2421 | ↓111 |
| 1985 | #2545 | ↓124 |
| 1986 | #3757 | ↓1212 |
| 1987 | #2723 | ↑1034 |
| 1988 | #3393 | ↓670 |
| 1989 | #4020 | ↓627 |
| 1990 | #4120 | ↓100 |
| 1991 | #5949 | ↓1829 |
| 1992 | #4236 | ↑1713 |
| 1993 | #8052 | ↓3816 |
| 1994 | #6319 | ↑1733 |
| 1995 | #8766 | ↓2447 |
| 1996 | #11807 | ↓3041 |
| 1997 | #10836 | ↑971 |
| 1998 | #11138 | ↓302 |
| 1999 | #10345 | ↑793 |
| 2000 | #9163 | ↑1182 |
| 2002 | #8837 | ↑326 |
| 2005 | #14502 | ↓5665 |
Frequently asked questions about Tonja
Is Tonja a popular name?
Tonja has 6,994 recorded births in United States between 1940 and 2005, but doesn’t currently rank in the yearly top list.
Is Tonja more common for boys or girls?
Tonja is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Tonja most popular?
Tonja peaked in 1967 in United States, with 512 recorded births that year.
Is Tonja rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Tonja’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #4349 in 1940 to #14502 in 2005.
How many babies have been named Tonja?
At least 6,994 babies have been recorded with the name Tonja across official birth statistics in 1 country.