Tonya is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #3014 in 2008 with 58 recorded births. This places Tonya in the top 15% of ranked US girls' names for the year. Its actual usage is classified as Rare. The name reached its all-time peak in 1997 with 222 births ranking #906. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 73.5%. In 2008, approximately 1 in every 32,599 girls born was named Tonya. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.