Tonya
TAHN-yuh
Popularity
#6590
Letters
5
Syllables
2
Origin
Russian
Total Births
120,847
Peak Year
#7,272 in 1972
First Recorded
1923
Style
Vintage, Strong & Bold
Spelling
Easy to spell
What It Means
A diminutive of Antonia, the feminine form of Antonius, a Roman family name of Etruscan origin with unknown meaning.
Numerology
The Leader
Independent, ambitious, and original. Names with this number carry pioneering energy.
Famous Namesakes
Tonya Harding
American figure skater.
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