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About the Name Tony

The name Tony is a diminutive of the name Anthony. The name Anthony is of Latin origin and means "priceless" or "of inestimable worth". The name became popular in the Middle Ages, especially in Italy, where it was given to boys in honor of Saint Anthony of Padua, a Portuguese Catholic priest and friar who is revered by many Catholics as a patron saint of lost or stolen things. In modern times, Tony is popular as a standalone name or as a nickname for various names such as Antonio, Tino, or Anton. Notable people with the name Tony include Tony Bennett, Tony Blair, Tony Parker, and Tony Stark (fictional character from the Marvel Comics).

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Gender
Male
People Named Tony
1,285,024
Global Share
0.018358%

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Tony mean?

The name Tony is a diminutive of the name Anthony. The name Anthony is of Latin origin and means "priceless" or "of inestimable worth". The name became popular in the Middle Ages, especially in Italy, where it was given to boys in honor of Saint Anthony of Padua, a Portuguese Catholic priest and friar who is revered by many Catholics as a patron saint of lost or stolen things. In modern times, Tony is popular as a standalone name or as a nickname for various names such as Antonio, Tino, or Anton. Notable people with the name Tony include Tony Bennett, Tony Blair, Tony Parker, and Tony Stark (fictional character from the Marvel Comics).

Where is the name Tony popular?

The name Tony is popular in many countries around the world including the United States, the United Kingdom, Australia, Canada, and Italy.

What names are similar to Tony?

If you're looking for names that are similar to Tony, whether it's for a new baby or a character in a story, there are plenty of options to choose from. Here are some names that share some of the same sounds or qualities as Tony:

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