Toney Boy
How popular is Toney?
#10,691 boy name in 2025
6 baby boys were named Toney in the US in 2025, making it the 10691st most popular boy name.
4,316living people named Toney (est.)
58median age of people named Toney
6,610babies named Toney since 1880
1 in 552,557US babies born in 2025
Toney popularity over time
Boys Girls
| Rank in 2025 | #10,691 for boys (▲ 242 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 6 boys |
| 10-year trend | Falling (-40% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #7,486 in 2015, #7,497 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 1961 (187 boys) |
| Highest rank | #484 in 1888 |
| First recorded | 1880 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 100% boys, 0% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.0% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Toney counting every spelling
Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Tony family of names ranked #720 for boys in 2025 (#740 the year before), with 337 babies in all.
| Spelling | Boys in 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Tony | 325 | 96% |
| Toney | 6 | 2% |
| Tonny | 6 | 2% |
Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.
Toney by decade
| Decade | Baby boys | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 82 | #484 |
| 1890s | 79 | #564 |
| 1900s | 112 | #555 |
| 1910s | 340 | #855 |
| 1920s | 404 | #1,019 |
| 1930s | 319 | #992 |
| 1940s | 574 | #781 |
| 1950s | 1,053 | #596 |
| 1960s | 1,425 | #579 |
| 1970s | 678 | #773 |
| 1980s | 550 | #1,064 |
| 1990s | 400 | #1,539 |
| 2000s | 226 | #2,751 |
| 2010s | 130 | #4,676 |
| 2020s | 44 | #7,497 |
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Questions
- Is Toney a boy or girl name?
- Toney is mostly a boy name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Toney were boys.
- How popular is the name Toney?
- 6 baby boys were named Toney in the US in 2025, making it the 10691st most popular boy name.
- When was Toney most popular?
- Toney peaked in 1961, when 187 boys were given the name. Its highest rank was #484 in 1888.
- How many people are named Toney?
- 6,610 babies have been named Toney in the US since 1880. We estimate about 4,316 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 58.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.