An estimated 105,575 living Americans are named Tonya.
How rare is Tonya?
Tonya is very rare among babies today, with 11 girls receiving the name in 2025, down 99.8% from its 1972 peak.
How old is the typical Tonya?
The median age of a living American named Tonya is approximately 53 years, with most bearers falling between 48 and 57 years old.
Is Tonya still popular?
No. Tonya is endangered as a baby name, down 99.8% from its 1972 peak with 11 births in 2025.
Where is Tonya most common?
Tonya has its strongest geographic signal in Indiana, where it appears 3.7× more often than the national baseline.
1923Peak 19722025
Peak year
1972
Decline from peak
99.8%
2025
11
All-time
120,421
Diaspora map
Tonya broke out in Arkansas, District of Columbia, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Missouri, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Tennessee, Utah, and West Virginia (1959) and became over-represented in 33 states over 28 years.
Broke out: Arkansas, District of Columbia, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Missouri, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Tennessee, Utah, and West Virginia, 1959 · over-represented in 33 states over 28 years