Antonia
a-nto-nia,
an-tonia
US Popularity:2109
Origin:Latin
Other Origin(s):Greek
Meaning:Highly praiseworthy; Man; Flower
Antonia is a feminine name of Latin and Greek origins. This beautiful moniker has several possible meanings, so baby can choose one that best fits their story! Antonia could translate to “highly praiseworthy,” from the root name Antonius. Other sources link Antonia to the Greek word anthros, which means “flower” or “man.” Your little one will be in great company with the many inspirational individuals who share their name. From the titular character in the novel My Ántonia by Willa Cather to astronomer Antonia Maury, your Antonia will have plenty of role models.
How Popular Is The Name Antonia?
The Bump Ranking
Overall:Antonia is currently #2103 on The Bump
Girl:Antonia is currently #1454 on The Bump Girl Names
U.S. Births
Overall:Antonia is currently #2109 in U.S. births
Girl:Antonia is currently #1121 in U.S. births
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2023
#1121
in 2023
+ 123
from 2022
Sources
Name Doctor, Antonia
Online Etymology Dictionary, Anthony, September 2022
My Ántonia by Willa Cather
Time, The ‘Renegade’ Woman Who Sorted the Stars, March 2016
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