Tonje
Tonje is a Danish, Norwegian and Swedish feminine given name that originated from Old Norse as a short form of Antona and a variant of Torny that is in use in Denmark, Greenland, Norway and Sweden.
Origin
It has several origins:- Norwegian dialectal variant form of Tone and Torny
- Short form of Antonie
Notable people
- Tonje Angelsen, Norwegian high jumper
- Tonje Berglie, Norwegian handball player
- Tonje Enkerud, Norwegian handball player
- Tonje Hessen Schei, Norwegian film director, producer and screenwriter.
- Tonje Kjærgaard, Danish handball player
- Tonje Kristiansen, Norwegian sailor
- Tonje Larsen, Norwegian handball player
- Tonje Løseth, Norwegian handball player
- Tonje Haug Lerstad, Norwegian handball player
- Tonje Nøstvold, Norwegian handball player
- Tonje Lavik Pederssen, Norwegian politician
- Tonje Sagstuen, Norwegian handball player
- Tonje Strøm, Norwegian painter and illustrator