Baby Names US
Unisex name ★ peaked 2000

Tionne

Gender Unisex · 90% girls Rank 2025 Below top lists
Rank 2025
–
among girls
Babies in 2025
<5
named Tionne
How common
–
girls born in 2025
Peak year
2000
140 babies
All-time total
821
#9,238 all-time among girls
First recorded
1978
in Social Security records

Tionne popularity over time

821 babies have been named Tionne since 1978, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras
0.020.040.060.0818801900192019401960198020002020GirlsBoys
GirlsBoys

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade Girls Boys Total Per year Change Best rank
1880s – – – – – –
1890s – – – – – –
1900s – – – – – –
1910s – – – – – –
1920s – – – – – –
1930s – – – – – –
1940s – – – – – –
1950s – – – – – –
1960s – – – – – –
1970s 5 6 11 1 – #11,362
1980s – – – – – –
1990s 233 16 249 25 – #1,891
2000s 395 58 453 45 +82% #1,471
2010s 87 6 93 9 -79% #8,027
2020s (to 2025) 15 – 15 3 -73% #11,014

The story of Tionne

Tionne is not currently in use for newborns in the United States: fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1978, 821 American babies have been named Tionne, about 90% girls and 10% boys, making it a genuinely unisex name. Its peak came in 2000, when 140 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2000s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Tionne stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Tionne?

The median living Tionne is about 24 years old; half are between 20 and 26. An estimated 800 people named Tionne are alive in the United States today.

median 24 020406080100

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Tionne year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Girls Girls rank Boys Boys rank
2025 – – – –
2024 – – – –
2023 – – – –
2022 6 #15,150 – –
2021 – – – –
2020 9 #11,014 – –
2019 5 #17,759 – –
2018 5 #17,929 – –
2017 12 #9,301 – –
2016 5 #18,650 – –
2015 13 #8,901 6 #11,951
2014 15 #8,027 – –
2013 8 #13,055 – –
2012 8 #13,370 – –
2011 7 #14,725 – –
2010 9 #12,197 – –
2009 13 #9,345 5 #14,302
2008 16 #8,081 – –
2007 23 #6,069 6 #12,210
2006 18 #7,122 9 #8,656
2005 17 #7,116 7 #10,049
2004 23 #5,539 – –
2003 47 #3,180 8 #8,557
2002 55 #2,778 – –
2001 57 #2,658 9 #7,462
2000 126 #1,471 14 #5,276
1995 38 #3,081 – –
1990 5 #15,108 – –
1985 – – – –
1980 – – – –
1975 – – – –
1970 – – – –
1965 – – – –
1960 – – – –
1955 – – – –
1950 – – – –
1945 – – – –
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1930 – – – –
1925 – – – –
1920 – – – –
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1910 – – – –
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1895 – – – –
1890 – – – –
1885 – – – –
1880 – – – –

Famous people named Tionne

The most globally famous bearers of the name, ranked by fame across Wikipedia editions (Pantheon project, MIT).

  1. 1 Tionne Watkins Tionne Watkins American singer (born 1970) Contemporary

Portraits from Wikipedia (Wikimedia Commons).

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Tionne, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Tionne?

The median living Tionne is about 24 years old. Half of all living Tionnes are between 20 and 26 years old.

How many people named Tionne are alive today?

An estimated 800 people named Tionne are alive in the United States, based on 821 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Tionne in 2025?

Tionne did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Tionne?

821 babies have been named Tionne in the United States since 1978, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Tionne most popular?

Tionne peaked in 2000, when 140 newborns received the name.

Is Tionne a boy or girl name?

Tionne is used for both: about 90% of babies named Tionne have been girls and 10% boys.

Is the name Tionne rising or falling?

Tionne is declining, less popular now than a decade ago.

Who are famous people named Tionne?

Well-known people named Tionne include Tionne Watkins (singer).

Names like Tionne

Names that sound and feel close to Tionne: shared sounds, similar era, similar popularity. Each links to its full history.

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