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Worldwide Name Statistics

Tony

Ranked #277 - 1 in 43,708 people
US

Most common in

United States

183k bearers

World total

183,032

estimated living bearers

Global rank

#277

worldwide

Country breakdown

United States183k
Worldwide
~183k
rank #277
Rarity
1 in 43,708
of people globally
Gender split
99/1
male / female %
Countries covered
1
~183k in US

About the name Tony

There are an estimated 183,032 people named Tony alive worldwide today. That ranks Tony at #277 globally, with the highest concentrations in United States.

In the United States, Tony is held by approximately 183,032 people, ranking #277 among first names. That works out to roughly 55 per 100,000 Americans (or 1 in 1,813 U.S. residents).

Historically Tony is used overwhelmingly as a male name (98.9% male).

Tony appears in birth records going back to 1880. Use the chart below to see how its popularity has changed across decades, and the surname section to find common pairings.

Gender distribution

Based on historical birth records, this name is used predominantly male.

Male 98.9%Female 1.1%

Tony popularity by year

U.S. births per year for Tony, 1880 to 2025 (source: SSA name files).

Show data table
  1. 1880: 42
  2. 1881: 36
  3. 1882: 46
  4. 1883: 32
  5. 1884: 41
  6. 1885: 33
  7. 1886: 29
  8. 1887: 40
  9. 1888: 57
  10. 1889: 51
  11. 1890: 44
  12. 1891: 53
  13. 1892: 47
  14. 1893: 42
  15. 1894: 48
  16. 1895: 43
  17. 1896: 56
  18. 1897: 54
  19. 1898: 56
  20. 1899: 42
  21. 1900: 101
  22. 1901: 62
  23. 1902: 74
  24. 1903: 84
  25. 1904: 87
  26. 1905: 86
  27. 1906: 96
  28. 1907: 147
  29. 1908: 142
  30. 1909: 155
  31. 1910: 212
  32. 1911: 207
  33. 1912: 400
  34. 1913: 513
  35. 1914: 739
  36. 1915: 1,023
  37. 1916: 1,069
  38. 1917: 1,124
  39. 1918: 1,171
  40. 1919: 1,107
  41. 1920: 1,169
  42. 1921: 1,218
  43. 1922: 1,168
  44. 1923: 1,054
  45. 1924: 1,059
  46. 1925: 1,003
  47. 1926: 1,034
  48. 1927: 1,067
  49. 1928: 985
  50. 1929: 898
  51. 1930: 940
  52. 1931: 829
  53. 1932: 875
  54. 1933: 825
  55. 1934: 860
  56. 1935: 910
  57. 1936: 917
  58. 1937: 940
  59. 1938: 1,069
  60. 1939: 1,198
  61. 1940: 1,249
  62. 1941: 1,252
  63. 1942: 1,428
  64. 1943: 1,478
  65. 1944: 1,513
  66. 1945: 1,662
  67. 1946: 1,992
  68. 1947: 2,305
  69. 1948: 2,290
  70. 1949: 2,008
  71. 1950: 1,777
  72. 1951: 1,946
  73. 1952: 2,204
  74. 1953: 2,795
  75. 1954: 3,382
  76. 1955: 3,789
  77. 1956: 4,693
  78. 1957: 5,909
  79. 1958: 6,993
  80. 1959: 7,630
  81. 1960: 8,058
  82. 1961: 8,368
  83. 1962: 8,244
  84. 1963: 7,933
  85. 1964: 7,251
  86. 1965: 6,882
  87. 1966: 6,630
  88. 1967: 6,286
  89. 1968: 5,944
  90. 1969: 5,587
  91. 1970: 5,558
  92. 1971: 4,960
  93. 1972: 4,053
  94. 1973: 3,408
  95. 1974: 3,280
  96. 1975: 3,376
  97. 1976: 3,133
  98. 1977: 2,988
  99. 1978: 2,831
  100. 1979: 2,689
  101. 1980: 2,765
  102. 1981: 2,684
  103. 1982: 2,645
  104. 1983: 2,398
  105. 1984: 2,476
  106. 1985: 2,556
  107. 1986: 2,392
  108. 1987: 2,333
  109. 1988: 2,264
  110. 1989: 2,322
  111. 1990: 2,208
  112. 1991: 2,124
  113. 1992: 1,945
  114. 1993: 1,896
  115. 1994: 1,647
  116. 1995: 1,567
  117. 1996: 1,327
  118. 1997: 1,258
  119. 1998: 1,187
  120. 1999: 1,139
  121. 2000: 1,093
  122. 2001: 1,035
  123. 2002: 1,072
  124. 2003: 1,012
  125. 2004: 967
  126. 2005: 1,037
  127. 2006: 991
  128. 2007: 1,012
  129. 2008: 891
  130. 2009: 805
  131. 2010: 756
  132. 2011: 691
  133. 2012: 653
  134. 2013: 664
  135. 2014: 666
  136. 2015: 581
  137. 2016: 567
  138. 2017: 520
  139. 2018: 476
  140. 2019: 472
  141. 2020: 427
  142. 2021: 392
  143. 2022: 379
  144. 2023: 290
  145. 2024: 313
  146. 2025: 325

Frequently asked questions

How many people are named Tony worldwide?

There are an estimated 183,032 people named Tony alive worldwide today, ranking #277 globally.

Is Tony a rare name?

Worldwide that works out to about 1 in 43,708 people. In the United States there are roughly 183,032 bearers, which is 1 in 1,813 Americans.

Is Tony a boy or girl name?

Based on historical birth records, Tony is used 98.9% male and 1.1% female.

Where does the name Tony come from?

Who are famous people named Tony?

Data sources

Every figure on this page is cited. See the methodology page for the full picture.

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