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Antonio

Spanish, Italian, and Portuguese form of Anthony, from the Roman family name Antonius — a name of Etruscan origin traditionally interpreted as 'priceless' or 'invaluable'. Carried by Saint Anthony of Padua, the 13th-century Franciscan and patron saint of lost things.

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Popularity over time

A 143-year arc in numbers.

258,879 U.S. births recorded from 1880–2023.
Popularity · 1880–2023
2,035 births in 2023
1880 1951 2023
Babies named per year Peak year Most recent
Meaning

A name that means something.

ASpanish, Italian, and Portuguese form of Anthony, from the Roman family name Antonius — a name of Etruscan origin traditionally interpreted as 'priceless' or 'invaluable'. Carried by Saint Anthony of Padua, the 13th-century Franciscan and patron saint of lost things.

Variants & spellings

3 ways to spell "Antonio".

Each transliteration carries a slightly different cultural fingerprint.
Anthony Most common António Antonino
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Famous bearers

People who carry the name Antonio.

Quick answers

People often ask about Antonio.

What does the name Antonio mean?
Antonio means spanish, Italian, and Portuguese form of Anthony, from the Roman family name Antonius — a name of Etruscan origin traditionally interpreted as 'priceless' or 'invaluable'. Carried by Saint Anthony of Padua, the 13th-century Franciscan and patron saint of lost things.
Where does the name Antonio come from?
Antonio is a boy name of Latin origin.
Is Antonio a boy or a girl name?
Antonio is used for both. In U.S. Social Security records, about 1% of children given the name Antonio are girls and 99% are boys.
How popular is the name Antonio in 2023?
Antonio ranks #179 for boys in the U.S. Social Security Administration's 2023 dataset. Its all-time U.S. peak was 1997 with 5,089 babies.
How do you pronounce Antonio?
Antonio is pronounced an-TOH-nee-oh (4 syllables).
What are common spellings of Antonio?
Antonio is also written as Anthony, António, Antonino.
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Popularity counts come from the U.S. Social Security Administration's national dataset. Meanings and origins are curated from etymological sources. If you spot an error, please let us know.

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