Baby name

FADING BOY · ESTONIAN
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Tõnis

/ˈtɤnis/


“Priceless one, invaluable, preventing, vigorous”

An Estonian form of Anthony, meaning 'priceless one' or 'invaluable'.

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How it ages.

Tõnis is less common today, which can make it feel familiar yet unexpectedly distinctive.

The cultural moment.

Use of Tõnis is easing gradually in Estonia, but the name remains familiar and usable.