Tony
maleStatistical recordWhat official birth registration shows about Tony: which national registrars published it, in which years, and how its recorded position changed.
No researched meaning, origin or pronunciation yet — what that means.
Tony: Recorded every year since 1952, it reached #22 in 1967, and it stood at #372 in 2025.
Falling
among boys in England and Wales · 1996–2024
View as table
| Year | Rank |
|---|---|
| 1996 | #167 |
| 1997 | #186 |
| 1998 | #225 |
| 1999 | #237 |
| 2000 | #248 |
| 2001 | #254 |
| 2002 | #314 |
| 2003 | #360 |
| 2004 | #291 |
| 2005 | #379 |
| 2006 | #310 |
| 2007 | #416 |
| 2008 | #371 |
| 2009 | #461 |
| 2010 | #543 |
| 2011 | #495 |
| 2012 | #538 |
| 2013 | #692 |
| 2014 | #562 |
| 2015 | #682 |
| 2016 | #597 |
| 2017 | #833 |
| 2018 | #851 |
| 2019 | #856 |
| 2020 | #755 |
| 2021 | #907 |
| 2022 | #825 |
| 2023 | #929 |
| 2024 | #847 |
VerifiedSource: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales.Confidence: high.
See all England and Wales names · Source: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales
What the data shows
FallingEngland and Wales · Boys
Recorded in official data among boys in Norway in 63 of the 66 years from 1955 to 2020.
In 2024: #302 among boys in Republic of Ireland, #847 among boys in England and Wales.
Official data from 6 national registrars across 6 regions, 1952–2025 · Office for National Statistics. Data sources
Popularity journey
First recorded1952
First recorded at #96 among boys in New South Wales, Australia in 1952 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.
New South Wales, Australia · Boys
Highest recorded1954–1991
Highest recorded position: #22 among boys in New Zealand, in 1967 (recorded 1954–1991).
New Zealand · Boys
Most recent2025
Most recently recorded at #372 among boys in Republic of Ireland, in 2025.
Republic of Ireland · Boys
Popularity data
Official popularity data is available for 6 regions, from 1952 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #22 in New Zealand in 1967.
| Year | Region | Category | Rank | Births registered | Confidence | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | England and Wales | male | #847 | 38 | High | Verified |
| 2023 | England and Wales | male | #929 | 33 | High | Verified |
| 2022 | England and Wales | male | #825 | 38 | High | Verified |
| 2021 | England and Wales | male | #907 | 33 | High | Verified |
| 2020 | England and Wales | male | #755 | 42 | High | Verified |
| 2019 | England and Wales | male | #856 | 35 | High | Verified |
| 2018 | England and Wales | male | #851 | 36 | High | Verified |
| 2017 | England and Wales | male | #833 | 38 | High | Verified |
| 2016 | England and Wales | male | #597 | 60 | High | Verified |
| 2015 | England and Wales | male | #682 | 49 | High | Verified |
| 2014 | England and Wales | male | #562 | 64 | High | Verified |
| 2013 | England and Wales | male | #692 | 47 | High | Verified |
| 2012 | England and Wales | male | #538 | 68 | High | Verified |
| 2011 | England and Wales | male | #495 | 73 | High | Verified |
| 2010 | England and Wales | male | #543 | 63 | High | Verified |
| 2009 | England and Wales | male | #461 | 78 | High | Verified |
| 2008 | England and Wales | male | #371 | 101 | High | Verified |
| 2007 | England and Wales | male | #416 | 85 | High | Verified |
| 2006 | England and Wales | male | #310 | 113 | High | Verified |
| 2005 | England and Wales | male | #379 | 82 | High | Verified |
| 2004 | England and Wales | male | #291 | 105 | High | Verified |
| 2003 | England and Wales | male | #360 | 76 | High | Verified |
| 2002 | England and Wales | male | #314 | 85 | High | Verified |
| 2001 | England and Wales | male | #254 | 111 | High | Verified |
| 2000 | England and Wales | male | #248 | 116 | High | Verified |
| 1999 | England and Wales | male | #237 | 129 | High | Verified |
| 1998 | England and Wales | male | #225 | 135 | High | Verified |
| 1997 | England and Wales | male | #186 | 172 | High | Verified |
| 1996 | England and Wales | male | #167 | 204 | High | Verified |
| 1987 | New South Wales, Australia | male | #92 | 84 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1984 | New South Wales, Australia | male | #92 | 77 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1983 | New South Wales, Australia | male | #99 | 73 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1982 | New South Wales, Australia | male | #89 | 86 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1981 | New South Wales, Australia | male | #77 | 104 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1980 | New South Wales, Australia | male | #81 | 96 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1979 | New South Wales, Australia | male | #71 | 118 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1978 | New South Wales, Australia | male | #77 | 99 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1977 | New South Wales, Australia | male | #80 | 97 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1976 | New South Wales, Australia | male | #71 | 119 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1975 | New South Wales, Australia | male | #74 | 115 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1974 | New South Wales, Australia | male | #68 | 134 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1973 | New South Wales, Australia | male | #56 | 169 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1972 | New South Wales, Australia | male | #62 | 157 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1971 | New South Wales, Australia | male | #55 | 188 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1970 | New South Wales, Australia | male | #56 | 169 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1969 | New South Wales, Australia | male | #55 | 164 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1968 | New South Wales, Australia | male | #56 | 164 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1967 | New South Wales, Australia | male | #56 | 148 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1966 | New South Wales, Australia | male | #57 | 159 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1965 | New South Wales, Australia | male | #59 | 149 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1964 | New South Wales, Australia | male | #63 | 138 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1963 | New South Wales, Australia | male | #60 | 148 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1962 | New South Wales, Australia | male | #61 | 145 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1961 | New South Wales, Australia | male | #57 | 169 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1960 | New South Wales, Australia | male | #56 | 159 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1959 | New South Wales, Australia | male | #62 | 152 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1958 | New South Wales, Australia | male | #63 | 127 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1957 | New South Wales, Australia | male | #76 | 93 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1956 | New South Wales, Australia | male | #69 | 101 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1955 | New South Wales, Australia | male | #85 | 72 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1954 | New South Wales, Australia | male | #93 | 64 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1953 | New South Wales, Australia | male | #97 | 57 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1952 | New South Wales, Australia | male | #96 | 58 | Insufficient | Not yet available |
| 1991 | New Zealand | male | #90 | 65 | High | Verified |
| 1990 | New Zealand | male | #80 | 72 | High | Verified |
| 1989 | New Zealand | male | #65 | 84 | High | Verified |
| 1988 | New Zealand | male | #71 | 75 | High | Verified |
| 1987 | New Zealand | male | #58 | 91 | High | Verified |
| 1986 | New Zealand | male | #59 | 82 | High | Verified |
| 1985 | New Zealand | male | #54 | 98 | High | Verified |
| 1984 | New Zealand | male | #58 | 85 | High | Verified |
| 1983 | New Zealand | male | #53 | 95 | High | Verified |
| 1982 | New Zealand | male | #56 | 86 | High | Verified |
| 1981 | New Zealand | male | #54 | 105 | High | Verified |
| 1980 | New Zealand | male | #51 | 107 | High | Verified |
| 1979 | New Zealand | male | #49 | 118 | High | Verified |
| 1978 | New Zealand | male | #47 | 115 | High | Verified |
| 1977 | New Zealand | male | #38 | 144 | High | Verified |
| 1976 | New Zealand | male | #41 | 153 | High | Verified |
| 1975 | New Zealand | male | #37 | 167 | High | Verified |
| 1974 | New Zealand | male | #30 | 222 | High | Verified |
| 1973 | New Zealand | male | #37 | 182 | High | Verified |
| 1972 | New Zealand | male | #30 | 215 | High | Verified |
| 1971 | New Zealand | male | #29 | 239 | High | Verified |
| 1970 | New Zealand | male | #25 | 259 | High | Verified |
| 1969 | New Zealand | male | #26 | 251 | High | Verified |
| 1968 | New Zealand | male | #30 | 227 | High | Verified |
| 1967 | New Zealand | male | #22 | 264 | High | Verified |
| 1966 | New Zealand | male | #28 | 231 | High | Verified |
| 1965 | New Zealand | male | #32 | 220 | High | Verified |
| 1964 | New Zealand | male | #35 | 206 | High | Verified |
| 1963 | New Zealand | male | #33 | 231 | High | Verified |
| 1962 | New Zealand | male | #45 | 183 | High | Verified |
| 1961 | New Zealand | male | #50 | 167 | High | Verified |
| 1960 | New Zealand | male | #45 | 174 | High | Verified |
| 1959 | New Zealand | male | #53 | 149 | High | Verified |
| 1958 | New Zealand | male | #53 | 149 | High | Verified |
| 1957 | New Zealand | male | #65 | 106 | High | Verified |
| 1956 | New Zealand | male | #72 | 91 | High | Verified |
| 1955 | New Zealand | male | #73 | 87 | High | Verified |
| 1954 | New Zealand | male | #76 | 75 | High | Verified |
| 2023 | Northern Ireland | male | #395 | 3 | High | Verified |
| 2021 | Northern Ireland | male | #249 | 8 | High | Verified |
| 2020 | Northern Ireland | male | #392 | 3 | High | Verified |
| 2019 | Northern Ireland | male | #312 | 5 | High | Verified |
| 2018 | Northern Ireland | male | #365 | 4 | High | Verified |
| 2016 | Northern Ireland | male | #358 | 4 | High | Verified |
| 2015 | Northern Ireland | male | #237 | 8 | High | Verified |
| 2014 | Northern Ireland | male | #398 | 3 | High | Verified |
| 2013 | Northern Ireland | male | #303 | 5 | High | Verified |
| 2012 | Northern Ireland | male | #217 | 9 | High | Verified |
| 2011 | Northern Ireland | male | #311 | 4 | High | Verified |
| 2010 | Northern Ireland | male | #303 | 5 | High | Verified |
| 2009 | Northern Ireland | male | #262 | 6 | High | Verified |
| 2008 | Northern Ireland | male | #217 | 9 | High | Verified |
| 2007 | Northern Ireland | male | #222 | 8 | High | Verified |
| 2006 | Northern Ireland | male | #238 | 6 | High | Verified |
| 2005 | Northern Ireland | male | #247 | 5 | High | Verified |
| 2004 | Northern Ireland | male | #210 | 7 | High | Verified |
| 2003 | Northern Ireland | male | #180 | 9 | High | Verified |
| 2002 | Northern Ireland | male | #220 | 5 | High | Verified |
| 2001 | Northern Ireland | male | #218 | 5 | High | Verified |
| 2000 | Northern Ireland | male | #224 | 5 | High | Verified |
| 1999 | Northern Ireland | male | #186 | 8 | High | Verified |
| 1998 | Northern Ireland | male | #144 | 13 | High | Verified |
| 1997 | Northern Ireland | male | #192 | 7 | High | Verified |
| 2020 | Norway | male | #438 | 5 | High | Verified |
| 2018 | Norway | male | #468 | 6 | High | Verified |
| 2015 | Norway | male | #543 | 4 | High | Verified |
| 2014 | Norway | male | #432 | 8 | High | Verified |
| 2013 | Norway | male | #400 | 9 | High | Verified |
| 2012 | Norway | male | #566 | 4 | High | Verified |
| 2011 | Norway | male | #339 | 12 | High | Verified |
| 2010 | Norway | male | #343 | 12 | High | Verified |
| 2009 | Norway | male | #321 | 14 | High | Verified |
| 2008 | Norway | male | #373 | 11 | High | Verified |
| 2007 | Norway | male | #270 | 17 | High | Verified |
| 2006 | Norway | male | #241 | 20 | High | Verified |
| 2005 | Norway | male | #296 | 13 | High | Verified |
| 2004 | Norway | male | #325 | 11 | High | Verified |
| 2003 | Norway | male | #249 | 18 | High | Verified |
| 2002 | Norway | male | #218 | 22 | High | Verified |
| 2001 | Norway | male | #233 | 22 | High | Verified |
| 2000 | Norway | male | #224 | 23 | High | Verified |
| 1999 | Norway | male | #237 | 20 | High | Verified |
| 1998 | Norway | male | #223 | 24 | High | Verified |
| 1997 | Norway | male | #162 | 39 | High | Verified |
| 1996 | Norway | male | #174 | 35 | High | Verified |
| 1995 | Norway | male | #158 | 41 | High | Verified |
| 1994 | Norway | male | #134 | 51 | High | Verified |
| 1993 | Norway | male | #119 | 58 | High | Verified |
| 1992 | Norway | male | #139 | 51 | High | Verified |
| 1991 | Norway | male | #124 | 61 | High | Verified |
| 1990 | Norway | male | #149 | 52 | High | Verified |
| 1989 | Norway | male | #170 | 41 | High | Verified |
| 1988 | Norway | male | #124 | 66 | High | Verified |
| 1987 | Norway | male | #138 | 54 | High | Verified |
| 1986 | Norway | male | #140 | 56 | High | Verified |
| 1985 | Norway | male | #171 | 40 | High | Verified |
| 1984 | Norway | male | #167 | 42 | High | Verified |
| 1983 | Norway | male | #168 | 41 | High | Verified |
| 1982 | Norway | male | #167 | 41 | High | Verified |
| 1981 | Norway | male | #166 | 40 | High | Verified |
| 1980 | Norway | male | #183 | 37 | High | Verified |
| 1979 | Norway | male | #202 | 32 | High | Verified |
| 1978 | Norway | male | #176 | 38 | High | Verified |
| 1977 | Norway | male | #164 | 43 | High | Verified |
| 1976 | Norway | male | #173 | 40 | High | Verified |
| 1975 | Norway | male | #189 | 35 | High | Verified |
| 1974 | Norway | male | #188 | 35 | High | Verified |
| 1973 | Norway | male | #205 | 30 | High | Verified |
| 1972 | Norway | male | #141 | 57 | High | Verified |
| 1971 | Norway | male | #155 | 48 | High | Verified |
| 1970 | Norway | male | #187 | 32 | High | Verified |
| 1969 | Norway | male | #195 | 30 | High | Verified |
| 1968 | Norway | male | #213 | 24 | High | Verified |
| 1967 | Norway | male | #219 | 23 | High | Verified |
| 1966 | Norway | male | #175 | 33 | High | Verified |
| 1965 | Norway | male | #274 | 15 | High | Verified |
| 1964 | Norway | male | #277 | 14 | High | Verified |
| 1963 | Norway | male | #223 | 20 | High | Verified |
| 1962 | Norway | male | #204 | 22 | High | Verified |
| 1961 | Norway | male | #199 | 22 | High | Verified |
| 1960 | Norway | male | #211 | 19 | High | Verified |
| 1959 | Norway | male | #242 | 15 | High | Verified |
| 1958 | Norway | male | #216 | 17 | High | Verified |
| 1957 | Norway | male | #228 | 16 | High | Verified |
| 1956 | Norway | male | #227 | 16 | High | Verified |
| 1955 | Norway | male | #316 | 8 | High | Verified |
| 2025 | Republic of Ireland | male | #372 | 10 | High | Verified |
| 2024 | Republic of Ireland | male | #302 | 13 | High | Verified |
| 2023 | Republic of Ireland | male | #235 | 19 | High | Verified |
| 2022 | Republic of Ireland | male | #349 | 12 | High | Verified |
| 2021 | Republic of Ireland | male | #326 | 13 | High | Verified |
| 2020 | Republic of Ireland | male | #342 | 12 | High | Verified |
| 2019 | Republic of Ireland | male | #352 | 11 | High | Verified |
| 2018 | Republic of Ireland | male | #283 | 16 | High | Verified |
| 2017 | Republic of Ireland | male | #281 | 16 | High | Verified |
| 2016 | Republic of Ireland | male | #329 | 13 | High | Verified |
| 2015 | Republic of Ireland | male | #280 | 16 | High | Verified |
| 2014 | Republic of Ireland | male | #403 | 9 | High | Verified |
| 2013 | Republic of Ireland | male | #352 | 11 | High | Verified |
| 2012 | Republic of Ireland | male | #227 | 25 | High | Verified |
| 2011 | Republic of Ireland | male | #302 | 15 | High | Verified |
| 2010 | Republic of Ireland | male | #220 | 25 | High | Verified |
| 2009 | Republic of Ireland | male | #283 | 16 | High | Verified |
| 2008 | Republic of Ireland | male | #247 | 19 | High | Verified |
| 2007 | Republic of Ireland | male | #234 | 18 | High | Verified |
| 2006 | Republic of Ireland | male | #314 | 9 | High | Verified |
| 2005 | Republic of Ireland | male | #196 | 19 | High | Verified |
| 2004 | Republic of Ireland | male | #159 | 25 | High | Verified |
| 2003 | Republic of Ireland | male | #214 | 13 | High | Verified |
| 2002 | Republic of Ireland | male | #152 | 25 | High | Verified |
| 2001 | Republic of Ireland | male | #201 | 13 | High | Verified |
| 2000 | Republic of Ireland | male | #206 | 11 | High | Verified |
| 1999 | Republic of Ireland | male | #177 | 16 | High | Verified |
| 1998 | Republic of Ireland | male | #168 | 15 | High | Verified |
| 1997 | Republic of Ireland | male | #174 | 17 | High | Verified |
| 1996 | Republic of Ireland | male | #160 | 19 | High | Verified |
| 1995 | Republic of Ireland | male | #168 | 16 | High | Verified |
| 1994 | Republic of Ireland | male | #167 | 15 | High | Verified |
| 1993 | Republic of Ireland | male | #199 | 11 | High | Verified |
| 1992 | Republic of Ireland | male | #188 | 13 | High | Verified |
| 1991 | Republic of Ireland | male | #175 | 14 | High | Verified |
| 1990 | Republic of Ireland | male | #161 | 19 | High | Verified |
| 1989 | Republic of Ireland | male | #165 | 16 | High | Verified |
| 1988 | Republic of Ireland | male | #175 | 13 | High | Verified |
| 1987 | Republic of Ireland | male | #150 | 21 | High | Verified |
| 1986 | Republic of Ireland | male | #152 | 20 | High | Verified |
| 1985 | Republic of Ireland | male | #166 | 15 | High | Verified |
| 1984 | Republic of Ireland | male | #174 | 14 | High | Verified |
| 1983 | Republic of Ireland | male | #164 | 16 | High | Verified |
| 1982 | Republic of Ireland | male | #161 | 19 | High | Verified |
| 1981 | Republic of Ireland | male | #202 | 11 | High | Verified |
| 1980 | Republic of Ireland | male | #191 | 14 | High | Verified |
| 1979 | Republic of Ireland | male | #211 | 10 | High | Verified |
| 1978 | Republic of Ireland | male | #198 | 11 | High | Verified |
| 1977 | Republic of Ireland | male | #253 | 6 | High | Verified |
| 1976 | Republic of Ireland | male | #222 | 8 | High | Verified |
| 1975 | Republic of Ireland | male | #236 | 7 | High | Verified |
| 1974 | Republic of Ireland | male | #288 | 4 | High | Verified |
| 1973 | Republic of Ireland | male | #227 | 8 | High | Verified |
| 1972 | Republic of Ireland | male | #207 | 9 | High | Verified |
| 1971 | Republic of Ireland | male | #233 | 7 | High | Verified |
| 1970 | Republic of Ireland | male | #235 | 6 | High | Verified |
| 1967 | Republic of Ireland | male | #265 | 3 | High | Verified |
- England and Wales hub — collected by Office for National Statistics
- New South Wales, Australia hub — collected by NSW Registry of Births Deaths and Marriages
- New Zealand hub — collected by NZ Department of Internal Affairs
- Northern Ireland hub — collected by NISRA
- Norway hub — collected by Statistics Norway (SSB)
- Republic of Ireland hub — collected by CSO Ireland
See methodology and data sources for how popularity data is collected and what "confidence" means.
What's not yet available
- Meaning
- Origin
- Pronunciation
- Nicknames and spelling variants
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Official popularity data is available for 6 regions, from 1952 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #22 in New Zealand in 1967. Source data last verified 2026-07-21.