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Tony
Pronounced /ˈtoʊni/
Rank in 2024
unranked
Born in 2024
0
Peak year
1970 · #1343
Origin
Not recorded
Also recorded for boys:313 in 2024 (#801)
1880 to 2024
UncommonIts story in numbers
- No girls were recorded as Tony in 2024; the SSA lists names only when 5 or more babies get them.
- It peaked in 1970 with 78 babies, ranked #1343.
- It first shows up in the records in 1889.
- 2,889 girls have been named Tony since 1880.
Who else has this name
Babies named Tony per 1,000 born in each generation, on one shared scale.
- <0.1Greatest1901–27
- <0.1Silent1928–45
- <0.1Boomers1946–64
- <0.1Gen X1965–80
- <0.1Millennials1981–96
- <0.1Gen Z1997–12
- <0.1Gen Alpha2013–24
Greatest: 287 babies, 0.01 per 1,000. Silent: 382 babies, 0.02 per 1,000. Boomers: 700 babies, 0.02 per 1,000. Gen X: 970 babies, 0.04 per 1,000. Millennials: 429 babies, 0.02 per 1,000. Gen Z: 95 babies, 0.00 per 1,000. Gen Alpha: 10 babies, 0.00 per 1,000.
Meaning and origin
Clipping of Anthony / Antony. The statuettes awarded by the American Theatre Wing are formally known as “Antoinette Perry Awards for Excellence in Theatre”; they are named for Antoinette Perry (1888–1946), an actress, director, producer and co-founder of the American Theatre Wing, who was nicknamed Tony.
- A male given name, a short form of Anthony/Antony
- A female given name.
- A surname transferred from the given name
- Origin
- Not recorded
- Say it
- /ˈtoʊni/
From Wiktionary’s entry for Tony, CC BY-SA 4.0.