Tona
TOH-nah
Tona is a girl’s name of Latin origin, meaning “A short form of Antonina, meaning 'priceless' in Latin, or potentially related to Toni.”, and peaked in popularity in 1964.
What Tona Means
“A short form of Antonina, meaning 'priceless' in Latin, or potentially related to Toni.”
The Story of Tona
A name with a Latin whisper of 'priceless,' this short, spirited choice feels like a hidden gem unearthed just for your daughter.
Tona is often a short form of Antonina, which comes from the Latin name Antoninus, potentially meaning 'priceless' or 'of immeasurable worth.' It could also be related to the name Toni. Its origins are deeply rooted in Roman naming traditions, and it has been used across various European cultures, often as a familiar and affectionate diminutive that gained its own standing.
Whispering 'Tona' feels like revealing a precious secret. This name is for a daughter whose value is immeasurable, a child whose spirit is strong and independent. You'll write it with confidence on birth announcements, knowing it signifies a unique and precious presence in your life, a true treasure.
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The Adventurer
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Personality Traits
Peak Year
#59 in 1964
Total Births
1,421
First Recorded
1924
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