Antonia

Antonia: name meaning, origin and popularity

Pronunciation (IPA): /รฆnหˆtษ™สŠni.ษ™/ ยท /รฆnหˆtษ™สŠnjษ™/

Meaning and origin of Antonia

  • A female given name from Spanish.

Etymology

From Spanish Antonia. The feminine equivalent of Anthony.

How popular is Antonia?

175U.S. babies in 2025
#336peak rank (1882)
36,840babies since 1880

Since 1880, 34,222 girls and 2,618 boys in the U.S. have been named Antonia (93% girls). Its highest rank for girls was #336 in 1882. Its highest rank for boys was #774 in 1974. In 2025, 175 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.

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U.S. births per year with this name, 1880โ€“2025 (SSA)

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Antonia FAQ

What does the name Antonia mean?

A female given name from Spanish. From Spanish Antonia. The feminine equivalent of Anthony.

What is the origin of the name Antonia?

Antonia is listed as a name of Spanish origin.

How popular is the name Antonia?

Since 1880, 34,222 girls and 2,618 boys in the U.S. have been named Antonia (93% girls). Its highest rank for girls was #336 in 1882. Its highest rank for boys was #774 in 1974. In 2025, 175 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.

Is Antonia a boy or girl name?

Antonia is mostly a girl name in the U.S.: 34,222 girls and 2,618 boys since 1880.

Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880โ€“2025 (names given to 5+ babies per year). Origin and etymology text: Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.