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Toni

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Toni
GenderUnisex
Origin
Word/nameAntonius, Antonio, Anton, Antonia Antoinette

Toni, Toñi or Tóni is a unisex given name used in several European countries as well as among individuals with ancestry from these countries outside Europe.

In Spanish, Italian, Croatian and Finnish, it is a masculine given name used as a short form of the names derived from Antonius like Antonio, Ante or Anttoni.[a]

In Danish, English, Norwegian and Swedish, it is a feminine given name used as a short form of Antonia.[b]

In Bulgarian, it is a unisex name used as a diminutive form of both Antoniya and Anton.[3]

Toñi is a Spanish feminine given name used as a short form of Antonia.[c]

Tóni a Hungarian masculine given name used as a diminutive form of Antal.[d]

It is sometimes a short form (hypocorism) of other names, such as Antonio, Antoine, Antonia or Antoinette. It is also sometimes a surname. Notable people with this name include the following:

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  1. ^ "Toni". Name-doctor.com. Retrieved October 30, 2019.
  2. ^ "Toni". Name-doctor.com. Retrieved October 30, 2019.
  3. ^ "Toni". Name-doctor.com. Retrieved October 30, 2019.
  4. ^ "Toñi". Name-doctor.com. Retrieved October 30, 2019.
  5. ^ "Tóni". Name-doctor.com. Retrieved October 30, 2019.
  6. ^ "Meaning, origin and history of the name Toni - Behind the Name". www.behindthename.com. Retrieved 2023-02-01.