TONI  

Gender: F
Origin: Diminutive of ANTONIA
Meaning: "priceless one"

In the 1940s, Toni began to surpass its progenitor, Antonia, but today's parents would be better advised to reconsider the pioneer strength of the original.

Nicknames & Variations:
Tonie, Tona, Tonya, Tonia, Toinon, Toinette, Tonee, Tonina, Twanette, Tola, Toney, Tony

Toni is being discussed in our message boards:

• Names From Songs
• Charlotte...
• I need help narrowing down my LONGGGG list!!
• Do these names work together?
• Needing a 4th girl name...

Read Nameberry blog posts about Toni:

• BABY NAMES FROM BOOKS: 20 Lost Literary Boys' Names
• HELLO DOLLY: Names from the Doll World
• GIRLY NAMES WITH TOMBOY NICKNAMES
• AFRICAN-AMERICAN HEROINE NAMES
• AUSTRALIAN BABY NAMES: Digging Up Names From Down Under