Tonya (name)
| Tonya | |
| Gender: | Female |
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| Origin: | Russian |
| Meaning: | Short form of Antonina |
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Tonya is the Russian pet form or hypocoristic of Antonina. It can now be used as an independent given name in the English-speaking world. It may also be spelled Tonja.
People called Tonya
- Tonja Buford-Bailey, American athlete
- Tonja Christensen, American model
- Tonya Cooley, American model
- Tonya Crews, American model
- Tonya Crowe, American actress
- Tonya Edwards, American basketball coach
- Tonya Engst, American technology writer
- Tonya Harding, American ice skater
- Tonya Hurley, American writer and director
- Tonya Kay, American actress and dancer
- Tonya Knight, American bodybuilder
- Tonya Massaline, American basketball player
- Tonya Pinkins, American actress
- Tonya Rouse, Canadian television journalist
- Tonya Schuitmaker, American politician
- Tonya Verbeek, Canadian wrestler
- Tonja Walker, American beauty pageant contestant
- Tonya Lee Williams, Canadian actress
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