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2025 data, released 8 May 2026

Tonita

Tonita was not among the names given to 5 or more girls in 2025. Its best year was 1965, when it ranked 1594th with 50 babies. More babies were named Tonita in the 1970s than in any other decade.

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Rank in 2025
Not rankedgirls
Babies in 2025
0girls
Girls and boys
No babies recorded in the last five years2021–2025
Peak year
196550 babies
Total since 1880
1,102babies recorded

Tonita popularity since 1880

012.52537.550 1900192019401960198020002020
Girls Babies per year, US, from Social Security records. Years with fewer than 5 babies show as zero.
YearRank (girls)Babies (girls)
2025——
2020——
2010——
2000——
1990#11,3347
1980#4,50017
1970#2,51630
1960#3,35015
1950#3,03913
1940#2,71911
1930#5,1895
1920——
1910——
1900——
1890——
1880——

How popular is Tonita, counting every spelling?

Tonita has no other common spelling that sounds the same.

How old are people named Tonita?

About 900 people born in the US named Tonita are alive today, with a median age of 56; half are between 47 and 65. That makes Tonita a name most people associate with older generations.

0–910–1920–2930–3940–4950–5960–6970–7980–8990+
Estimated people alive in the US with the name, by age, mid-2026. The darker bar holds the median age.

Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.

Tonita by state

How common Tonita was among girls born in each state in 1963–1967, around its peak. In 50 states fewer than five girls a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.

Alaska: fewer than 5 a yearAK–Maine: fewer than 5 a yearME–Wisconsin: fewer than 5 a yearWI–Vermont: fewer than 5 a yearVT–New Hampshire: fewer than 5 a yearNH–Washington: fewer than 5 a yearWA–Idaho: fewer than 5 a yearID–Montana: fewer than 5 a yearMT–North Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearND–Minnesota: fewer than 5 a yearMN–Illinois: fewer than 5 a yearIL–Michigan: fewer than 5 a yearMI–New York: fewer than 5 a yearNY–Massachusetts: fewer than 5 a yearMA–Oregon: fewer than 5 a yearOR–Nevada: fewer than 5 a yearNV–Wyoming: fewer than 5 a yearWY–South Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearSD–Iowa: fewer than 5 a yearIA–Indiana: fewer than 5 a yearIN–Ohio: fewer than 5 a yearOH–Pennsylvania: fewer than 5 a yearPA–New Jersey: fewer than 5 a yearNJ–Connecticut: fewer than 5 a yearCT–Rhode Island: fewer than 5 a yearRI–California: fewer than 5 a yearCA–Utah: fewer than 5 a yearUT–Colorado: fewer than 5 a yearCO–Nebraska: fewer than 5 a yearNE–Missouri: fewer than 5 a yearMO–Kentucky: fewer than 5 a yearKY–West Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearWV–Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearVA–Maryland: fewer than 5 a yearMD–Delaware: fewer than 5 a yearDE–Arizona: fewer than 5 a yearAZ–New Mexico: fewer than 5 a yearNM–Kansas: fewer than 5 a yearKS–Arkansas: fewer than 5 a yearAR–Tennessee: fewer than 5 a yearTN–North Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearNC–South Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearSC–District of Columbia: fewer than 5 a yearDC–Oklahoma: fewer than 5 a yearOK–Louisiana: fewer than 5 a yearLA–Mississippi: fewer than 5 a yearMS–Alabama: 0.03 per 1,000 babiesAL0.03Georgia: fewer than 5 a yearGA–Hawaii: fewer than 5 a yearHI–Texas: fewer than 5 a yearTX–Florida: fewer than 5 a yearFL–
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex, Tonita, girls, 1963–1967. Darker means more common.

Names with a similar history

These names rose and fell in step with Tonita: their share of US girls followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Tonita, they share its era and feel.

Questions about the name Tonita

How popular is the name Tonita?

Tonita was not among the names given to 5 or more girls in 2025. Its best year was 1965, when it ranked 1594th with 50 babies. More babies were named Tonita in the 1970s than in any other decade.

Is Tonita a boy or girl name?

No babies were given the name in 2021–2025. Historically it was given to 1,102 girls and 0 boys.

Where was Tonita most popular?

In 1963–1967, Tonita was most common in Alabama (0.03 per 1,000 girls).