Scandinavian name
Tone
Short form of Þórunn (Thor + favour/love); very common modern Norwegian name.
- Typical use
- female
- Syllables
- 2
- Regions
- Norway, Denmark
- International spelling
- high
About this name
Tone is a Scandinavian girl name with ties to Norway, Denmark. It is often discovered by parents searching for Nordic baby names, Scandinavian name ideas, Old Norse-inspired names, or Viking-era names with a modern feel.
Short form of Þórunn (Thor + favour/love); very common modern Norwegian name.
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