טוני
Meaning of the name טוני
The name Tony is an international name that has taken root in Israel and become popular among families of both Western and Eastern origin. The name originates primarily from the Latin name 'Antonius,' which was an ancient and noble Roman family name. The name was transferred to Hebrew as a shortened and affectionate form of Anthony or Anton, and became an independent name in its own right. In modern Hebrew, Tony is perceived as a catchy, short, and pleasant-sounding name that combines an international character with a sound that integrates well into Hebrew. The name Tony carries with it a meaning of value and prestige. The Latin root 'Antonius' is connected to the word 'inestimabilis,' meaning 'invaluable' or 'priceless.' This meaning gives the name Tony a sense of importance and status, as if the bearer is a person whose worth is high and cannot be measured in material terms. In Jewish culture, the name was adopted particularly by Italian and French Jews, and from there spread to other communities. Today, Tony is considered a cross-border name suitable for a multicultural environment, reflecting parents' desire to give their children a name that will open doors for them in the global world. From a psychological perspective, the name Tony evokes feelings of warmth, friendliness, and lightness. It is a name that is easy to pronounce in many languages, making it particularly suitable for families seeking a name that will allow their child to integrate easily into different environments. In Israel, the name Tony gained popularity especially in the 1970s and 1980s, when parents were looking for Western and modern names. Today, the name is considered classic-modern, maintaining its international charm without being too conventional. Bearers of the name Tony are often perceived as sociable, open people with a good sense of humor, capable of forming social connections easily.
The name טוני with vowels
טוֹנִי
The name טוני in English
Tony | Toni | Antoine
טוני is mainly suitable for
Boy and Girl
Is the name טוני considered international
Yes
Origin of the name טוני from Kabbalah
In Kabbalah, the name Tony carries an energy of connection between the material and spiritual worlds. The letter Tet symbolizes purity and inwardness, while the letter Nun represents eternity and deep spirituality. The letter Yod at the end of the name connects the person to divinity and indicates spiritual completeness. The combination creates an energy of a person capable of appreciating their true worth and living in harmony between worlds.
Gematria value for the name טוני
75
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9
ט
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6
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50
נ
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10
י
Numerology value for the name טוני
3
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9
ט
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6
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50
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10
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75
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7
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5
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12
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1
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2
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3
Famous people named טוני
Tony Curtis - famous American Jewish actor | Tony Bennett - legendary American jazz singer | Tony Hawk - famous professional skateboarder | Tony Blair - former British Prime Minister | Tony Parker - French-American basketball player
Total times the name טוני was registered
881 times
Graph of the name טוני
* Source: Central Bureau of Statistics. As of April 2022