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The baby name Toni is a Girl name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced TOH-nee.

Toni is English, Latin in Origin.

Gender: Girl
Syllables: 2
Origin: English, Latin
Pronunciation: TOH-nee

What is the meaning of the name Toni ?

The baby name Toni is a girl name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced TOH-nee.

Toni is English, Latin in Origin.

Toni is a clipped hypocoristic form of names in the Anton- family, especially Antonia, Antonio, Anton, and Antoinette. The root is the Latin Roman nomen Antonius, with feminine Antonia in classical use; this is the earliest recoverable form behind the modern nickname. Antonius has no secure literal interpretation, and Toni’s final -i is a familiar-name ending rather than a meaningful suffix.

Usage splits by region. English, Danish, Norwegian, and Swedish Toni is usually feminine, tied to Antonia or Antoinette; Italian, Spanish, Croatian, Finnish, and Hungarian usage is often masculine through Antonio, Ante, Anttoni, or Antal. Bulgarian has both Anton and Antoniya diminutives. Spanish Toñi is feminine, Hungarian Tóni masculine. In the United States, Toni peaked for girls around 1960; bearers include Toni Morrison, Toni Braxton, Toni Collette, and Toni Kroos.

Toni has the following similar or variant Names

Famous people with the name Toni

Toni Braxton Actor · Born 1966 · United States Toni Braxton is a famous American singer and actress, best known for her hit song 'Un-Break My Heart'. She gained widespread fame in the 1990s with her self-titled debut album. In addition to her music career, she has appeared in films and on television, showcasing her versatile talent. Toni Collette Actor · Born 1972 · Australia Toni Collette is an Australian actor best known for her role in the film 'The Sixth Sense'. She has also starred in 'Little Miss Sunshine' and the TV series 'United States of Tara'. Born in 1972, she has become a versatile performer in both film and television. Toni Schumacher Actor|athlete · Born 1954 · Germany Toni Schumacher is best known as a German former football goalkeeper. He played professionally for club and country, winning a Bundesliga title and three DFB-Pokal titles with 1. FC Köln.
Toni Servillo Actor · Born 1959 · Italy Toni Servillo is an Italian actor best known for his role in the film 'The Great Beauty', which won the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film. He has also starred in 'Il Divo' and 'Gomorrah', showcasing his versatility and depth as an actor. Born in 1959, Servillo has become a prominent figure in Italian cinema. Toni Sailer Actor · Born 1935 · Austria Toni Sailer was an Austrian actor and alpine ski racer, best known for his incredible success in the 1956 Winter Olympics where he won three gold medals. After his skiing career, he transitioned into acting, starring in films like 'The White Ecstasy' and 'The Fox of Paris'. His achievements in skiing and film made him a beloved figure in Austria and beyond. Toni Garrn Actor · Born 1992 · Germany Toni Garrn is a German model and actress, best known for her work with Victoria's Secret. She has also appeared in films like 'Spider-Man: Far From Home' and 'Head Full of Honey'. Born in 1992, Toni has made a significant impact in the fashion industry.

Toni – Popularity by country

Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.

Country Gender Year Rank Born of
Ireland Girls 2024 #1 911
Germany Boys 2025 #1 423
Germany Girls 2025 #1 411
FJ 0 #6 1 374
KR 0 #8 1 201
AL 0 #17 65 2,372
FJ Boys 0 #17 1 603
Finland Boys 0 #19 5,008 2,041
HR Boys 0 #27 2,233 3,997
KR Boys 0 #27 1 897
AL Boys 0 #28 795 5,122
SV Boys 0 #28 1 352
ID 0 #31 9 2,238
BN 0 #32 1 2,297
NA 0 #32 2 2,537
Finland Boys 2026 #34 16,596 3,552
DJ Boys 0 #35 2 657
TM Boys 0 #35 2 614
MT 0 #40 4 1,767
GE 0 #44 1 997
SI Boys 0 #44 271 3,402
Finland 0 #45 733 830
HN Boys 0 #50 3 749
Spain Boys 0 #51 17,350 5,610
MO 0 #51 2 2,706
CM 0 #55 2 2,592
HR 0 #57 204 2,081
BG 0 #58 23 1,799
CY 0 #59 2 1,632
BG Boys 0 #62 307 3,850
SI 0 #62 18 1,612
LU 0 #63 4 2,830
AO 0 #75 3 2,729
AZ Girls 0 #75 1 1,051
ID Boys 0 #76 58 4,130
JP 0 #76 2 4,057
MV Boys 0 #78 2 3,375
RS 0 #78 7 923
Spain 0 #80 990 2,326
MD Boys 0 #80 2 756
PH 0 #82 15 5,607
CN 0 #84 3 3,857
JM 0 #89 5 3,714
QA 0 #89 12 7,011
BG Girls 0 #93 154 3,559
KZ 0 #93 2 1,452
AF Girls 0 #94 1 2,402
SD 0 #99 4 2,130
LU Boys 0 #100 137 4,970
RS Boys 0 #101 58 2,277
TW 0 #101 3 4,523
ID Girls 0 #102 1 3,319
GE Boys 0 #106 5 2,055
GE Girls 0 #108 1 1,564
LB 0 #108 1,605 13,263
MT Boys 0 #110 70 4,064
BN Girls 0 #113 2 5,459
HU 0 #115 1 1,675
GR Boys 0 #116 183 6,912
BN Boys 0 #118 16 6,332
KW 0 #118 4 5,216
OM 0 #119 3 6,215
EC 0 #121 1 2,502
CY Girls 0 #122 4 3,755
EE Boys 0 #123 3 2,087
GR 0 #123 12 3,911
Switzerland Boys 2024 #124 14 1,769
CY Boys 0 #125 7 3,473
Austria Boys 0 #126 666 2,180
AZ Boys 0 #128 4 1,400
Germany Boys 0 #130 4,381 5,697
IQ 0 #130 4 3,533
MU 0 #130 8 3,613
Switzerland Girls 2024 #133 3 1,786
PT Boys 0 #134 442 7,951
Norway Boys 2014 #135 5 461
PA 0 #138 1 3,797
EE Girls 0 #141 2 1,888
BW Boys 0 #148 7 4,685
BW Girls 0 #148 4 4,216
CR 0 #148 11 5,526
LT Boys 0 #151 1 2,166
MT Girls 0 #151 3 3,773
AE 0 #157 21 10,220
HU Boys 0 #157 18 3,954
PR Girls 0 #164 4 3,171
Austria 0 #165 49 850
SI Girls 0 #171 7 2,769
Sweden Boys 2022 #179 4 1,509
CZ 0 #184 3 3,154
LU Girls 0 #188 3 4,850
AR 0 #190 4 2,915
RU 0 #191 4 3,641
IT Boys 0 #193 9,045 10,046
AO Boys 0 #199 44 5,568
DK 0 #200 7 5,198
AL Girls 0 #201 22 4,141
TW Boys 0 #206 36 7,111
PL 0 #210 3 2,600
MO Boys 0 #213 11 5,842
AO Girls 0 #217 1 4,575
JM Girls 0 #218 42 7,507
PS 0 #220 7 5,692
PT 0 #222 25 4,161
HU Girls 0 #223 3 3,308
IR 0 #226 6 4,221
Germany 0 #227 249 2,542
EC Boys 0 #229 11 3,322
GR Girls 0 #232 11 6,293
NA Girls 0 #234 4 7,146
BD 0 #237 5 5,992
GH 0 #245 4 5,396
NG 0 #245 20 5,926
JP Girls 0 #249 3 6,592
NA Boys 0 #249 5 6,830
MU Boys 0 #253 106 8,477
JM Boys 0 #256 17 6,876
KZ Boys 0 #256 34 6,578
MO Girls 0 #256 8 7,056
EC Girls 0 #257 2 3,650
IL 0 #264 11 6,291
HR Girls 0 #271 19 3,687
AF Boys 0 #273 2 3,535
CZ Boys 0 #273 32 6,530
SG 0 #274 9 11,010
Canada Girls 2024 #275 11 2,795
SA 0 #275 21 10,560
GT 0 #278 37 5,948
JP Boys 0 #285 13 7,909
TW Girls 0 #286 4 8,139
DK Boys 0 #288 38 7,401
CN Boys 0 #292 28 9,639
QA Girls 0 #293 24 15,378
RU Boys 0 #293 234 12,621
DK Girls 0 #299 18 7,429
PL Boys 0 #304 32 6,459
Spain Girls 0 #307 1,365 5,561
AR Boys 0 #308 174 7,628
PH Girls 0 #309 83 13,098
KZ Girls 0 #310 11 5,862
GT Boys 0 #315 169 7,625
GH Boys 0 #317 29 8,138
SD Boys 0 #317 130 10,523
HK 0 #324 25 8,483
PE 0 #324 6 6,350
BR 0 #326 20 5,969
Canada Boys 2018 #327 5 2,587
CN Girls 0 #329 21 8,829
MX Boys 0 #332 1,412 16,355
SD Girls 0 #335 11 7,678
GH Girls 0 #336 2 6,973
JO Girls 0 #337 3 7,570
PH Boys 0 #342 42 11,440
MY 0 #346 9 12,352
CZ Girls 0 #349 3 5,378
UY Boys 0 #351 49 5,922
JO Boys 0 #355 23 7,057
ZA 0 #361 87 14,421
MU Girls 0 #362 1 8,539
PL Girls 0 #364 1 5,096
BO 0 #368 14 6,868
NL 0 #373 19 2,481
France Boys 2021 #374 14 2,865
BD Girls 0 #376 11 8,413
IT 0 #376 447 4,183
EG 0 #377 24 6,387
OM Girls 0 #386 11 15,987
BR Boys 0 #390 470 12,213
YE 0 #391 8 8,639
MX 0 #395 19 8,339
France Girls 2021 #401 5 3,185
Austria Girls 0 #402 19 1,885
PA Boys 0 #409 73 9,305
CR Boys 0 #422 66 10,188
SY 0 #426 350 11,684
CL 0 #432 3 6,867
HK Boys 0 #433 95 12,905
PT Girls 0 #463 9 7,952
PS Boys 0 #468 81 10,655
RU Girls 0 #469 30 11,913
CR Girls 0 #475 58 11,342
PS Girls 0 #482 42 10,981
CM Boys 0 #489 62 12,054
GT Girls 0 #492 14 7,500
BO Boys 0 #496 97 9,244
KW Girls 0 #497 19 19,177
LY 0 #500 36 12,703
AE Girls 0 #502 52 20,968
IR Boys 0 #508 45 10,162
IL Boys 0 #509 99 10,983
CO 0 #510 1 7,768
DZ 0 #512 976 20,130
IQ Boys 0 #515 153 13,071
PA Girls 0 #518 1 9,861
IQ Girls 0 #520 6 11,303
BH 0 #526 28 17,937
IL Girls 0 #532 86 11,648
UY Girls 0 #535 2 6,731
EG Boys 0 #537 398 15,035
IR Girls 0 #539 7 8,334
SG Girls 0 #548 39 18,916
CM Girls 0 #554 7 11,671
HK Girls 0 #556 60 16,104
PE Boys 0 #559 375 14,506
BD Boys 0 #560 17 10,045
NL Boys 0 #563 439 5,873
Germany Girls 0 #595 256 4,949
CL Boys 0 #598 68 13,390
MA 0 #600 680 20,986
IN Girls 0 #617 15 13,121
AR Girls 0 #625 6 8,289
SG Boys 0 #632 66 17,960
QA Boys 0 #647 61 18,093
TN 0 #649 185 13,765
BO Girls 0 #651 1 9,488
NG Boys 0 #690 276 16,906
KW Boys 0 #694 76 18,755
CO Boys 0 #713 212 15,656
Finland Girls 2026 #725 14 3,895
ZA Girls 0 #727 468 25,928
NG Girls 0 #742 45 15,093
MY Boys 0 #806 317 25,439
OM Boys 0 #824 58 17,948
United States Girls 2024 #830 87 8,487
CL Girls 0 #842 10 14,098
NL Girls 0 #869 87 5,933
IN Boys 0 #872 130 16,750
SA Girls 0 #873 63 25,931
United States Boys 2024 #881 12 7,044
BR Girls 0 #930 12 12,708
EG Girls 0 #946 14 14,742
AE Boys 0 #954 139 22,615
ZA Boys 0 #967 213 25,619
MY Girls 0 #971 24 24,821
PE Girls 0 #1,002 9 14,861
MX Girls 0 #1,031 153 17,781
CO Girls 0 #1,062 17 16,140
TR 0 #1,066 146 19,440
IT Girls 0 #1,092 363 9,415
SA Boys 0 #1,303 313 28,008

Toni is popular in 96 countries — most recent births per country:

France
Scotland, United Kingdom
Ireland
Canada
Switzerland

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People also ask about Toni

Toni is a unisex name, given to both boys and girls.
Toni is a 2 syllable name, pronounced TOH-nee.
Common nicknames and spelling variations include Tony, Tonie, Tonee, Toñi, Tóni and Tonni.
Yes, very popular — Toni ranked #1 in Ireland in 2024, and appears in official birth registries across 11 countries.
Toni ranks highest in Ireland (#1 in 2024).
Yes — 9 notable people named Toni are in our database, including Toni Braxton (Actor), Toni Collette (Actor), Toni Schumacher (Actor|athlete).