Priceless or flourishing
Tona is often used as a diminutive of Antonia or Teotona. In its Latin roots via Antonia, it signifies 'priceless' or 'praiseworthy', while in some Spanish-speaking contexts, it serves as a short form for names ending in -tona.
Less common today
Tona isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #8,820 in 1993.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Swiss-born Chinese composer
