Antero Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationAN-teh-roh / ˈæn.tɛ.roʊFinnish; Spanish
Meaning
Finnish: 'manly'; Spanish: 'the one who is strong'
Historical & Cultural Background
Antero is a Finnish name derived from the name Andrew, which means 'manly' or 'brave'. In Finnish culture, it is often associated with strength and masculinity. The name has also been adopted in Spanish-speaking countries, where it carries connotations of strength. It is not widely used outside these cultures, making it relatively unique.
Similar Names
Variants
- Antti
- Anders
International Variants
- Andrés (Spanish)
- Andrei (Russian)
- Anders (Scandinavian)
Famous people named Antero
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Fictional characters named Antero
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Antero was first seen in the United States in 1965. Antero has ranked as high as #1219 nationally, which occurred in 1991, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Antero has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Antero
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1965 | 6 |
| 1973 | 5 |
| 1975 | 5 |
| 1982 | 6 |
| 1985 | 5 |
| 1991 | 8 |
| 1993 | 6 |
| 1994 | 7 |
| 2005 | 5 |
| 2007 | 8 |
| 2016 | 5 |