Tone (name)

Tone, Tóne or Þone is a given name, nickname and a surname. Tone is a Slovene masculine given name in use as a short form of Anton in Slovenia. It is also a Danish, Finnish, Norwegian and Swedish feminine given name used as an alternate form of Tony and a short form of Antona in Norway, Sweden, Finland, Republic of Karelia, Estonia, Greenland and Denmark. Tóne is a Portuguese masculine given name in use as a diminutive of Antônio and António in Portugal, Brazil, South Africa, Namibia, Angola and Mozambique. Þone is an Old Norse feminine given name that is used as a form of Torny in parts of Norway, Sweden, Iceland, France, England and Scotland as well as in Denmark.

Female

 * Tone Åse (born 1965), Norwegian singer
 * Tone Benjaminsen, Norwegian cyclist
 * Tone Heimdal Brataas (born 1970), Norwegian politician
 * Tone Dahle (born 1945), Norwegian cross-country skier
 * Tone Damli (born 1988), Norwegian singer
 * Tone Danielsen (born 1946), Norwegian actress
 * Tone Fossum, Norwegian cyclist
 * Tone Gunn Frustøl (born 1975), Norwegian footballer
 * Tone Haugen (born 1964), Norwegian professional footballer
 * Tone Hødnebø (born 1962), Norwegian poet, translator and magazine editor
 * Tone Groven Holmboe (1930–2020), Norwegian composer
 * Tone Hulbækmo (born 1957), Norwegian singer and musician
 * Tone Liljeroth (born 1975), Norwegian politician
 * Tone Hatteland Lima (born 1979), Norwegian cyclist
 * Tone Lise Moberg (born 1970), Norwegian singer
 * Tone Mostraum (born 1974), Norwegian actress
 * Tone Tangen Myrvoll (born 1965), Norwegian deaf cross country skier
 * Tone Nyhagen (1963–2015), Norwegian sport dancer
 * Tone Norum (born 1965), Swedish singer
 * Tone Pahle (born 1954), Norwegian sport rower
 * Tone Rasmussen (born 1968), Norwegian canoer
 * Tone Rønoldtangen (born 1953), Norwegian trade unionist and politician
 * Tone Thiis Schjetne (1928–2015), Norwegian sculptor
 * Tone Schwarzott (born 1941), Norwegian actress and poet
 * Tone Sekelius (born 1997), Swedish social media influencer and singer
 * Tone Anne Alvestad Seland, Norwegian handball player
 * Tone Skogen (born 1953), Norwegian civil servant and politician
 * Tone Sønsterud (born 1959), Norwegian politician
 * Tone Sverdrup (born 1951), Norwegian jurist
 * Tone Tingsgård (born 1944), Swedish politician
 * Tone Vigeland (born 1938), Norwegian goldsmith/silversmith and jewelry designer
 * Tone Wilhelmsen Trøen (born 1966), Norwegian politician

Male

 * Tone Čufar (1905–1942), Slovene writer and playwright
 * Tone Dečman (1913–1989), Slovene skier
 * Tone Đurišič (born 1961), Slovene cross-country skier
 * Tone Gazzari (1912–1996), Yugoslav swimmer
 * Tone Glenn Küsel-Gabriel (born 1996), Ghanaian footballer
 * Tone Kham (fl. 1633–1637), king of Lan Xang
 * Tone Kopelani (born 1978) New Zealand rugby player
 * Tone Kralj (1900–1975), Slovene artist
 * Tone Pavček (1928–2011), Slovene poets, translators, and essayists
 * Tone Partljič (born 1940), Slovene writer and politician
 * Tone Perčič (born 1954), Slovene writer and translator
 * Tone Peršak (born 1947), Slovene politician
 * Tone Razinger (fl. 1921), Slovene cross-country skier
 * Tone Tiselj (born 1961), Slovene handball coach and player
 * Tone Wieten (born 1994), Dutch rower
 * Tone Žnidaršič (1923–2007), Slovene artist

Stage name/nickname

 * Tone, American producer and member of the production group Trackmasters
 * Tone, alias of Tony Chung, member of Taiwanese-American mainstream pop duo Cool Silly
 * Chef Tone, professional name of Tony Scales (born 1983), American male songwriter and record producer
 * Juris Tone (born 1961), Latvian male bobsledder
 * King Tone, nickname of Antonio Fernandez, American male gang leader
 * Tone Bell, professional name of Michael Anthony Bell II (born 1983), American male stand-up comedian and actor
 * Tone Brulin, whose birthname was Antoon Maria Albert van den Eynde (1926–2019), Belgian male dramatist
 * Tone Hočevar, nickname of Antun Hočevar (born 1951), Yugoslav male canoeist
 * Tone Janša, nickname of Anton Janša (born 1943), Slovene male jazz musician
 * Tone Lōc, stage name of Anthony Terrell Smith, (born 1966), American male rapper and actor
 * Tone Pogačnik, nickname of Anton Pogačnik (1919–2013), Slovene male cross-country skier
 * Tone Seliškar, nickname of Anton Seliškar (1900–1969), Slovene male writer, poet, journalist and teacher
 * Tone Trump, stage name of Tony Brice, (born 1977), American male rapper

Fictional characters

 * Dial Tone (G.I. Joe), two G. I. Joe toyline characters

Surname

 * Chiaki Tone (born 1992), Japanese male baseball player
 * Franchot Tone (1905–1968), American male actor
 * Lama Tone (born 1971), New Zealand male rugby player
 * Mariko Tone (born 1962), Japanese female singer, actress and essayist
 * Philip Willis Tone (1923–2001), American male judge
 * Ryosuke Tone (born 1991), Japanese male football player
 * Sulu Tone-Fitzpatrick (born 1992), New Zealand female netball and rugby sevens player
 * Wolfe Tone (1763–1798), Irish male revolutionary figure
 * Yasunao Tone (born 1935), Japanese male artist
 * Art Van Tone (1918–1990), American male football player and coach