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Tonio

TOH-nee-oh2 syllables
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Diminutive form of Antonio, meaning 'priceless' or 'invaluable'. (Human)

What does Tonio mean?

Human: Diminutive form of Antonio, meaning 'priceless' or 'invaluable'.. Tonio is derived from the name Antonio, which has Latin roots meaning 'priceless' or 'invaluable'.

Is Tonio a good dog name?

Not yet rated. Short and clear — a practical length for recall at the park.

Tonio in the Pets in the City community

We don't have publishable popularity figures for Tonio in our Auckland community. This does not tell us how common the name is.

From anonymised, aggregated records of dogs at our 5 Auckland centres. Our community, not a national census.

What kind of dog does Tonio suit?

Classic
Human name

Suggestions only — plenty of dogs happily wear names that break every rule.

Our entirely unscientific pack opinion

Tonio’s Daycare Verdict

When Tonio arrived, the other dogs whispered, "With a name like that, he must have a PhD in toyology!" Just hope he doesn’t charge us for his expertise!

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