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 Spanish might refer to: * Items from or related to Spain: **Spaniards are a nation and ethnic group indigenous to Spain **Spanish language, spoken in Spain and many countries in the Americas **Spanish cuisine **Spanish history **Spanish culture ...

Italian Italian(s) may refer to: * Anything of, from, or related to the people of Italy over the centuries ** Italians, a Romance ethnic group related to or simply a citizen of the Italian Republic or Italian Kingdom ** Italian language, a Romance languag ...

, Croatian and Finnish, it is a masculine given name used as a short form of the names derived from

Antonius Antonius is a masculine given name, as well as a surname. Antonius is a Danish language, Danish, Dutch language, Dutch, Finnish language, Finnish, Latin language, Latin, Norwegian language, Norwegian, and Swedish language, Swedish name used in Gre ...

Antonio Antonio is a masculine given name of Etruscan language, Etruscan origin deriving from the root name Antonius. It is a common name among Romance language–speaking populations as well as the Balkans and Lusophone Africa. It has been among the top ...

Ante Ante or Antes may refer to: * Ante (cards), an initial stake paid in a card game * Ante (poker), a forced bet in the game of poker * Ante (name), Croatian form of the given name Anthony * The Latin word ''ante'', meaning "before", which is used as ...

Anttoni Anthony, also spelled Antony, is a masculine given name derived from the ''Antonii'', a ''gens'' ( Roman family name) to which Mark Antony (''Marcus Antonius'') belonged. According to Plutarch, the Antonii gens were Heracleidae, being descendants ...

. In Danish,

English English usually refers to: * English language * English people English may also refer to: Culture, language and peoples * ''English'', an adjective for something of, from, or related to England * ''English'', an Amish ter ...

, Norwegian and

Swedish Swedish or ' may refer to: Anything from or related to Sweden, a country in Northern Europe. Or, specifically: * Swedish language, a North Germanic language spoken primarily in Sweden and Finland ** Swedish alphabet, the official alphabet used by ...

, it is a feminine given name used as a short form of

Antonia Antonia may refer to: People * Antonia (name), including a list of people with the name * Antonia gens, a Roman family, any woman of the gens was named ''Antonia'' * Antônia (footballer) * Antônia Melo Entertainment * '' Antonia's Line'', o ...

. In Bulgarian, it is a unisex name used as a diminutive form of both

Antoniya Antoniya is a Russian and Bulgarian feminine given name that is derived from Antonius and is a variant of Antonina in use in Israel, Vietnam, Moldova, Bulgaria, Romania, Hungary, Slovakia, Czech Republic, Poland, Ukraine, Belarus, Lithuania, Latvi ...

and

Anton Anton may refer to: People *Anton (given name), a list of people with the given name *Anton (surname), a list of people with the surname Places *Anton Municipality, Bulgaria **Anton, Sofia Province, a village *Antón District, Panama **Antón, ...

. Toñi is a Spanish feminine given name used as a short form of Antonia. Tóni a Hungarian masculine given name used as a diminutive form of Antal. It is sometimes a short form (

hypocorism A hypocorism ( or ; from Ancient Greek ; sometimes also ''hypocoristic''), or pet name, is a name used to show affection for a person. It may be a diminutive form of a person's name, such as ''Izzy'' for Isabel or ''Bob (given name), Bob'' fo ...

) 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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Toni Adams Toni Lea Adams (née Collins) (August 19, 1964 – June 24, 2010) was an American professional wrestling valet who appeared in several North American regional promotions during the 1980s including the Universal Wrestling Federation and the Un ...

(1964–2010), American professional wrestling manager and valet *

Toni Arden Antoinette Ardizzone (February 15, 1924 – May 29, 2012), known professionally as Toni Arden, was an American traditional pop singer. Family Arden was born in New York City. Her father, Phillip Ardizzone, was a singer with the Metropolitan Ope ...

(1924–2012), stage name of Antoinette Ardizzone, American traditional pop music singer *

Toni Aubin Toni Aubin (''wikt:née, née'' Maria Antoinette Rubio; 22 September 1927 – 10 February 1990) was an American jazz vocalist who sang with big bands in the 1940s. Career Aubin is most known as a featured singer with Earle Spencer and His Orc ...

(1927–1990), American vocalist *

Toni Basil Antonia Christina Basilotta (born September 22, 1943), better known by her stage name Toni Basil, is an American singer, choreographer, dancer, actress, and director. Her cover of the song " Mickey" topped the charts in the US, Canada and Austral ...

, stage name of American singer and actress Antonia Christina Basilotta (born 1943) *

Toni Blum Audrey Anthony Blum (c. January 12, 1918 Note: The Social Security Death Index lists no Toni Blum, Audrey Blum, or Audrey Bossert born 1918. – 1972 Bails, Jerry and Hames Ware, eds"Blum, Toni"at ''Who's Who of American Comic Books, 1928-1999'' ...

(1918–1973), American writer *

Toni Braxton Toni Michele Braxton (born October 7, 1966) is an American singer, songwriter, actress and television personality. She has sold over 70 million records worldwide and is one of the best-selling female artists in history. Braxton has won seven ...

(born 1966), American singer-songwriter and actress *

Toni Cade Bambara Toni Cade Bambara, born Miltona Mirkin Cade (March 25, 1939 – December 9, 1995), was an African-American author, documentary film-maker, social activist and college professor. Early life and education Miltona Mirkin Cade was born in Harlem, ...

(1939–1995), African-American author, documentary filmmaker, social activist and college professor * Toni Carabillo (1926–1997), American graphic designer *

Toni Childs Toni Childs (born October 29, 1957) is an American-born, Australian singer-songwriter. Early life Childs was born in Orange, California, and lived in Arkansas, Kansas, Oklahoma and Nevada during her childhood. Raised in a household dominated b ...

(born 1957), American singer-songwriter *

Toni Collette Toni Collette (born Collett; 1 November 1972) is an Australian actress, singer, and songwriter. Known for her work in television, blockbusters and independent films, her accolades include a Primetime Emmy Award and a Golden Globe Award, wit ...

(born 1972), Australian actress *

Toni Cronk Toni Maree Cronk (born 27 March 1980 in Bankstown, New South Wales) is a field hockey goalkeeper from Australia, who made her debut for the Australian women's national team in October 2001 in the test series against New Zealand in Melbourne. Ni ...

(born 1980), Australian field hockey goalkeeper *

Toni Darnay Toni Darnay (born Mercy Mustell, April 11, 1921 – January 5, 1983) was an American actress and dancer. Early years Darnay was born in Chicago, Illinois. Her father, Robert R. Mustell, was a doctor, and her mother had acted in silent films ...

(1921–1983), American actress *

Toni Duggan Toni Duggan (born 25 July 1991) is an English former footballer who played as a winger or forward. During her career, she played in England for Everton and Manchester City, and in Spain for Barcelona and Atlético Madrid. Club career Everton ...

(born 1991), English footballer *

Toni Edgar-Bruce Toni Edgar-Bruce (4 June 1892 – 28 March 1966) was a British actress, frequently seen on stage. Her theatre work included the original West End production of Somerset Maugham's '' The Circle'' in 1921. The actor-manager Edgar Bruce was h ...

(1892–1966), British actress *

Toni Elster Meta Antonie "Toni" Elster (5 October 1861 – 15 December 1948) was a German Painting, painter. Her focus was on landscapes, and she painted many "harbour" paintings. As a young woman she traveled extensively, but the paintings for which she is ...

(1861–1948), German painter *

Toni Fisher Toni Fisher (December 4, 1924 – January 11, 1999), also billed on her records as Miss Toni Fisher, was an American pop singer. She was known for her recordings of " The Big Hurt", " West of the Wall", "Maybe (He'll Think Of Me)", and "Why C ...

(1924–1999), American pop singer *

Toni Fowler Tonimari Bauto Fowler (born July 22, 1993) is a Filipino actress, rapper and social media personality. Besides appearances on her social media profiles, Fowler also pursued a career in mainstream show business where she portrayed the role of Chi ...

(born 1993), Filipina actress and social media personality *

Toni Frissell Antoinette Frissell Bacon (March 10, 1907 – April 17, 1988), known professionally as Toni Frissell, was an American photographer. She was known for her innovations in fashion photography, World War II photographs, and portraits of famous Ameri ...

(1907–1988), American photographer * Antonia

Toni Garrn Antonia Garrn (; born 7 July 1992) is a German model. She rose to prominence in the fashion industry after signing an exclusive contract with Calvin Klein in 2008. She was married to British actor Alex Pettyfer, with whom she has a daughter. ...

(born 1992), German model * Celestine

Toni Gonzaga Celestine Cruz Gonzaga-Soriano (born January 20, 1984), professionally known as Toni Gonzaga, is a Filipino media personality, host, actress, businesswoman, singer and vlogger. Gonzaga was the former lead host of ABS-CBN's long-running reality ...

(born 1984), Filipino singer, television host, actress, and comedian * Toni Grant (1942–2016), American psychologist *

Toni Halliday Antoinette "Toni" Halliday (born 5 July 1964) is an English musician best known as the lead vocalist, lyricist, and occasional guitarist of the alternative rock band Curve, along with Dean Garcia. She was also a member of the bands Photofitz, ...

(born 1964), English singer-songwriter, half of the duo

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* Toni Harp, American politician * Toni Jo Henry (1916–1942), American murderer * Toni Kasim (1966–2008), Malaysian politician * Toni Kelner, American mystery writer * Toni Lander (1931–1985), Danish dancer * Toni LaSelle (1901–2002), American artist * Toni Lawrence (born 1976), convicted of criminal confinement in the Murder of Shanda Sharer, torture-murder of Shanda Sharer * Toni Mannix (1906–1983), American actress *Toni Martínez (born 1997), Spanish footballer * Toni McNaron (born 1937), American literary scholar and lesbian memoirist * Toni Mendez (1908–2003), American cartoonist * Toni Morrison (1931–2019), pen name of Nobel Prize–winning American author, editor, and professor Chloe Ardelia Wofford * Toni Packer (1927–2013), American writer and teacher * Toni Rettaliata (1944–2020), American politician * Toni Rothmund (1877–1956), German writer * Toni Sender (1888–1964), German politician * Toni Shaw (born 2003), British Paralympic swimmer * Toni Stone (1921–1996), American baseball player * Toni Tennille (born 1940), American singer-songwriter * Toni Tetzlaff (1871–1947), German film actress * Toni van Eyck (1910–1988), German film actress * Toni von Bukovics (1882–1970), Austrian film actress * Toni von Langsdorff (1884–1976), German doctor * Toni Weinstein, American politician * Toni Wolff (1888–1953), Swiss Jungian analyst

Men

* Toni Androić (born 1991), Croatian tennis player * Toni Bürgler (born 1957), Swiss alpine skier * Toni Dietl (born 1961), German karate practitioner * Antinous Toni Dijan (born 1983), Croatian basketball player * Toni Eggert, German luger who has competed since 2008 * Toni Gardemeister (born 1975), Finnish rally driver * Toni Gorupec (born 1993), Croatian footballer * Antonio Toni Jiménez Sistachs (born 1970), Spanish football player and coach * Toni Junnila (born 1984), Finnish footballer * Toni Kallio (born 1978), Finnish footballer * * Toni Kolehmainen (born 1988), Finnish footballer * Toni Korkeakunnas (born 1968), Finnish football player and manager * Toni Kroos (born 1990), German footballer * Toni Kuivasto (born 1975), Finnish footballer * Toni Kukoč (born 1968), Croatian basketball player * Toni Lechuga (born 1988), Spanish football player * Toni Liias (born 1986), Finnish racing cyclist * Antoni Lima (born 1970), Andorran footballer nicknamed "Toni" * António Toni Lopes (born 1979), Portuguese footballer * Toni Maalouf, Lebanese actor * Toni Mascolo (1942–2017), British hairdresser and businessman, co-founder of Toni & Guy * Toni Micevski (born 1970), Macedonian footballer * Toni Müller (born 1984), Swiss curler * Antonio Toni Nadal (born 1961), Spanish tennis coach, uncle and coach of Rafael Nadal * Toni Nieminen (born 1975), Finnish ski jumper * António Toni Conceição (born 1961), Portuguese football coach and player * Anton Toni Prijon, West German 1980s slalom canoer * Toni Prostran (born 1991), Croatian basketball player * Toni Rakkaen (born 1982), Thai model, actor and hair stylist * Toni Rocak (born 1999), Swiss basketball player * Antonio Toni Dovale (born 1990), Spanish footballer * Anton Toni Sailer (1935–2009), Austrian skier * Toni Savevski (born 1963), Macedonian footballer * Anton Schumacher (born 1938), German footballer * Harald Anton Toni Schumacher (born 1954), German footballer * Toni Söderholm (born 1978), Finnish ice hockey player * Toni Ståhl (born 1984), Finnish footballer * Toni Šunjić (born 1988), Bosnian footballer * Toni Tasev (born 1994), Bulgarian footballer * Toni Tipurić (born 1990), Bosnian footballer * Antonio Toni Ucci (1922–2014), Italian actor and comedian * Toni Vastić (born 1993), Austrian footballer * Toni Vilander (born 1980), Finnish race car driver * Toni Wirtanen (born 1975), Finnish musician

Fictional characters

* Toni Cipriani, in the ''Grand Theft Auto'' series * Toni Daggert, on the British soap opera ''Emmerdale'' * Toni Shalifoe, in the television series ''The Wilds (TV series), The Wilds'' * Toni Topaz, in the American teen drama-mystery television series ''Riverdale (American TV series), Riverdale'' * Toni Warner, on the New Zealand soap opera ''Shortland Street''

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