Tony
Pronunciation: [ t-OHN-ee ]
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A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Tony first appeared in US Social Security records in 1950.
Over 2,115 babies have been named Tony in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Tony is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #70,994 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #70,994
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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About the Name Tony
Tony is a girl name .
Is Tony a boy or girl name? Tony is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #70,994 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #804. Tony is more commonly used as a boy name.
Tony is currently ranked #70,994 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Alternative spellings of Tony include Toni . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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