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Tonya

Pronunciation: TAHN-yə, TOHN-yə (key)

Origin of the name Tonya:

Originally a Russian pet form of Tatiana, which is of uncertain derivation.

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Ton, T-bone, T

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Russian Origin: Praisworthy

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Tonya Harding, American figure skater (who had a famous rivalry with Nancy Kerrigan, and was later banned from the sport).

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