Tonia (meaning and origin)

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Tonia

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Meaning and origin
Tonia is a English girl name. The meaning of the name is `Worthy of Praise`.

Where is it used?
The name Tonia is mainly used in English.

It is an abbreviated form of
Antonia, used in English, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, German, Scandinavian, Dutch and in Ancient Roman.

See also
In Spanish and in Italian: Antonietta
In Slovene: Tonka
In Polish and in Russian: Antonina
In Finnish: Toini
In English: Tonya
In English: Toni
In Ancient Roman: Antonius

What Tonia`s say about their name

The best thing about the name Tonia:
It is unique
The worst thing about the name:
people mispronounce or misspell it. that makes it even better though.
If my name wasn`t Tonia....:
Amy...boring
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The best thing about the name Tonia:
It's unique in spelling.
The worst thing about the name:
People ALWAYS mispronounce it.
If my name wasn`t Tonia....:
I don't know, Tonia fits me, I'm crazy unique
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The best thing about the name Tonia:
well..... umn i got to say that its that its unique :)
The worst thing about the name:
The worst thing is that people always make fun and say Tonito!! and instead of Antonia they say Antonio :/
If my name wasn`t Tonia....:
I would have been a hole different person!
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my name is good but easy to make fun of
The best thing about the name Tonia:
it different ...it unique only few people have that name
The worst thing about the name:
is that people call me Tonya instead cause they can't pronounce my name properly
If my name wasn`t Tonia....:
if it wasn't Tonia ,it would have been andra' because my father wanted to name me that ..
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i love my name cause it jut different ...only me in my country have that name ...if you were wondering how i know that i check it out ...
The best thing about the name Tonia:
There is a good thing?
The worst thing about the name:
My name is spelled different, nobody can say it right
If my name wasn`t Tonia....:
I wouldn't be me.
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The best thing about the name Tonia:
Have to agree with everyone: I am the only Tonia I know of in CPT! It's awesome
The worst thing about the name:
Nicknames haha. Mine is Toontjies
If my name wasn`t Tonia....:
I would've been named Tyla(my sister is now named that)
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Tonia's are super people!!whoop whoop
The best thing about the name Tonia:
Its different and everyone likes it. They call me Tone :)
The worst thing about the name:
People can't say it properly or presume and Antonia.
If my name wasn`t Tonia....:
I wouldn't be who i am!
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Tonia's are the best!!
The best thing about the name Tonia:
It isn't very common, and people respond very positively to the name! Lots of compliments.
The worst thing about the name:
Like what everyone else says: No one pronounces it properly. Even if I correct them.
If my name wasn`t Tonia....:
I would be named the next favourite cabbage patch doll name my Mom had
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The best thing about the name Tonia:
people believe Tonia are beautiful girls
The worst thing about the name:
people pronouns it in a wrong way
If my name wasn`t Tonia....:
i will be tola
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The best thing about the name Tonia:
Unique name, and its from the roman era!
The worst thing about the name:
People mispronounce it constantly! there's only one a in Tonia not 2!!
If my name wasn`t Tonia....:
I wouldn't be named after my grandmother.
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The best thing about the name Tonia:
It's better than my sisters name.
The worst thing about the name:
It's not TAHN-YUH.
If my name wasn`t Tonia....:
My name would've been Art.
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Yes, I just wanted to say something real quic, something real quick.
The best thing about the name Tonia:
its unique, well atleast for me cause i know hoe to pronounce it.,,,lol
The worst thing about the name:
no one can say it correctly
If my name wasn`t Tonia....:
it wouldve been Tara
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The best thing about the name Tonia:
Tonia, when said properly (like the country Estonia, 'Toe-na'), it rolls like a beautiful lilt right off the tongue!
The worst thing about the name:
As everyone has said, being called Tonya, Tania or Tanya...
If my name wasn`t Tonia....:
I would have been Troy...but that was used later for my little brother.
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The best thing about the name Tonia:
the best thing about tonia is sipoy name and it's easy to say and like the name
The worst thing about the name:
ppl dnt no hw to say it right some time
If my name wasn`t Tonia....:
i would still have the name
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The best thing about the name Tonia:
Its unique
The worst thing about the name:
People sayin it wrong
If my name wasn`t Tonia....:
I would be like every one else
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I love being called tonia
The best thing about the name Tonia:
we'll my name is spelt tonia but its pronounces different i love when i correct them they tell me they love it.
The worst thing about the name:
it being mispronounced
If my name wasn`t Tonia....:
no not that i know of it me and i love it
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The best thing about the name Tonia:
It is such a unique name.
The worst thing about the name:
People always mispronounce it!
If my name wasn`t Tonia....:
Everything would be different. Sure people would probably say my name right, but just the experience of teaching people my name is great. Plus I am very proud of the name.
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More `Tonia` links
Tonia as abbreviation
Actors named Tonia
Tonia in the encyclopedia

Statistics for Tonia

Tonia doesn`t appear in 2007`s top-1000 name list.
The last time Tonia appeared in the top-1000 was 28 years ago, in 1980. It ranked #508 in that year. . 1970 was a `top year` for the name Tonia. (Based on 128 years of name history) In that year it ranked #220. The last time Tonia appeared among the most common names was in 1960. Our records go back to 1880

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