girls' name ★ peaked 1976

Toshia

Gender Girl Rank 2025 Below top lists
Rank 2025
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among girls
Babies in 2025
<5
named Toshia
How common
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girls born in 2025
Peak year
1976
62 babies
All-time total
1,154
#6,801 all-time among girls
First recorded
1963
in Social Security records

Toshia popularity over time

1,154 babies have been named Toshia since 1963, 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
0.010.030.040.0518801900192019401960198020002020Peak 1976Girls

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 Per year Change Best rank
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1960s 81 8 – #2,250
1970s 521 52 +543% #1,593
1980s 418 42 -20% #2,186
1990s 134 13 -68% #3,676
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2020s (to 2025) – – – –

The story of Toshia

Toshia 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 1963, 1,154 American babies have been named Toshia. Its peak came in 1976, when 62 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1970s.

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 Toshia stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Toshia?

The median living Toshia is about 46 years old; half are between 39 and 51. An estimated 1,100 people named Toshia are alive in the United States today.

median 46 020406080100

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

Toshia year by year

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

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1995 7 #11,708
1990 29 #3,707
1985 30 #3,081
1980 47 #2,186
1975 59 #1,654
1970 30 #2,517
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Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Toshia?

The median living Toshia is about 46 years old. Half of all living Toshias are between 39 and 51 years old.

How many people named Toshia are alive today?

An estimated 1,100 people named Toshia are alive in the United States, based on 1,154 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Toshia in 2025?

Toshia 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 Toshia?

1,154 babies have been named Toshia in the United States since 1963, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Toshia most popular?

Toshia peaked in 1976, when 62 newborns received the name.

Is Toshia a boy or girl name?

Toshia is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Toshia rising or falling?

Toshia has been roughly stable over the past decade.

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