Name Legacy

Tonja

Recorded 1940–2005 · United States

Tonja was most popular in 1967, when 512 American babies were given the name — ranking #728 that year. It was not recorded in 2025. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 6,994 people named Tonja.

Most popular in1967
Rank that year#728
Births that year512
Total since 18806,994

Tonja over time

18802025
Births per year. The dot marks Tonja’s peak in 1967. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

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How much more common the name is in each state than across the country as a whole.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org