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Toney

Boy

Meaning of Toney: American: variant of Anthony

Toney is a boy's name most strongly associated with American naming. It has 5 letters and 2 syllables, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice — 10869th most popular boys' name in the United States in 2025.

US rank 2025

#10869

6 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted

US babies since 1880

6,610

First recorded 1880 · peak 1961

Trend

stable

Style: rare

Popularity over time

1981: 48 babies1982: 79 babies1983: 48 babies1984: 57 babies1985: 63 babies1986: 49 babies1987: 45 babies1988: 53 babies1989: 66 babies1990: 48 babies19901991: 56 babies1992: 57 babies1993: 34 babies1994: 50 babies1995: 45 babies1996: 36 babies1997: 33 babies1998: 30 babies1999: 18 babies2000: 22 babies20002001: 33 babies2002: 34 babies2003: 22 babies2004: 21 babies2005: 20 babies2006: 21 babies2007: 27 babies2008: 9 babies2009: 17 babies2010: 20 babies20102011: 17 babies2012: 20 babies2013: 10 babies2014: 14 babies2015: 10 babies2016: 14 babies2017: 8 babies2018: 8 babies2019: 9 babies2020: 10 babies20202021: 7 babies2022: 6 babies2023: 9 babies2024: 6 babies2025: 6 babies
US babies named Toney per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 79.

Gender split

97% boys · 3% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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