Tonya Coria

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Tonya Coria — Spanish
158K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Tonya Coria is a name that combines Spanish origins. The first name Tonya is a feminine given name of Spanish origin. Tonya is an English female given name. The name originated as a short form of Antonia with influence from the Spanish form Toña. It can be found throughout the English-speaking world but is most common in the United States. The popularity of the name has been influenced by its conflation with the unrelated name Tanya, which originated as a diminutive form of Tatiana. Other spellings with similar derivations include Tonja and Tonia. The variant form LaTonya is particularly associated with African-American women. The surname Coria: Adrián Coria (football manager) (born 1959), Argentine football manager Adrián Coria (footballer) (born 1977), Argentine footballer Enrique Coria, Argentine classical guitarist Facundo Coria (born 1987), Argentine footballer Federico Coria (born 1992), Argentine tennis player Francisco Coria Marchetti (born 2000), Argentine rugby player Franco Coria (born 1988), Argentine footballer Gabino Coria Peñaloza (1881–1975), Argentine poet and lyricist Guillermo Coria (born 1982), Argentine tennis player Hugo Coria (born 1961), Argentine footballer and manager Miguel Ángel Coria (1937–2016), Spanish c. Tonya is a distinctive first name, carried by approximately 158K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Tonya reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Tonya

Spanish

Tonya is an English female given name. The name originated as a short form of Antonia with influence from the Spanish form Toña. It can be found throughout the English-speaking world but is most common in the United States. The popularity of the name has been influenced by its conflation with the unrelated name Tanya, which originated as a diminutive form of Tatiana. Other spellings with similar derivations include Tonja and Tonia. The variant form LaTonya is particularly associated with African-American women.

Surname: Coria

Spanish

Adrián Coria (football manager) (born 1959), Argentine football manager Adrián Coria (footballer) (born 1977), Argentine footballer Enrique Coria, Argentine classical guitarist Facundo Coria (born 1987), Argentine footballer Federico Coria (born 1992), Argentine tennis player Francisco Coria Marchetti (born 2000), Argentine rugby player Franco Coria (born 1988), Argentine footballer Gabino Coria Peñaloza (1881–1975), Argentine poet and lyricist Guillermo Coria (born 1982), Argentine tennis player Hugo Coria (born 1961), Argentine footballer and manager Miguel Ángel Coria (1937–2016), Spanish c.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Tonya is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 51%
United Kingdom 27%
Australia 12%
Canada 9%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Tonya by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Notable People Named Tonya Coria

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Tonya Coria:

4
Expression Number

Stability and hard work. Represents practicality, reliability and dedication — someone who builds solid foundations.

5
Soul Urge Number

Freedom and adaptability. A dynamic, versatile personality that embraces change and seeks new experiences.

8
Personality Number

Ambition and material success. Represents power, business acumen and the drive to achieve significant goals.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Tonya?
The first name Tonya originates from Spanish. Tonya is an English female given name. The name originated as a short form of Antonia with influence from the Spanish form Toña. It can be found throughout the English-speaking world but is most common in the United States. The popularity of the name has been influenced by its conflation with the unrelated name Tanya, which originated as a diminutive form of Tatiana. Other spellings with similar derivations include Tonja and Tonia. The variant form LaTonya is particularly associated with African-American women.
When was Tonya most popular?
The name Tonya reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Coria?
The surname Coria originates from Spanish. Adrián Coria (football manager) (born 1959), Argentine football manager Adrián Coria (footballer) (born 1977), Argentine footballer Enrique Coria, Argentine classical guitarist Facundo Coria (born 1987), Argentine footballer Federico Coria (born 1992), Argentine tennis player Francisco Coria Marchetti (born 2000), Argentine rugby player Franco Coria (born 1988), Argentine footballer Gabino Coria Peñaloza (1881–1975), Argentine poet and lyricist Guillermo Coria (born 1982), Argentine tennis player Hugo Coria (born 1961), Argentine footballer and manager Miguel Ángel Coria (1937–2016), Spanish c.
How common is the surname Coria?
The surname Coria is shared by approximately 6K people worldwide.
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