Antonin Boy
Origin(s)
Pronunciationan-TOH-nin / ænˈtoʊnɪnLatin; Slavic; French
Meaning
Latin: 'priceless'; Slavic: 'to be worthy'; French: diminutive of Antoine
Historical & Cultural Background
The name Antonin has Latin roots, derived from 'Antonius', which means 'priceless' or 'of inestimable worth'. In Slavic cultures, it is associated with the meaning 'to be worthy', reflecting a sense of value and merit. The French variant, Antonin, serves as a diminutive of Antoine, which has been popular in France and reflects the cultural trend of using diminutive forms for endearment.
Similar Names
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Variants
- Antoine
- Antonio
- Anton
International Variants
- Antoine (French)
- Antonio (Spanish)
- Anton (German)
Famous people named Antonin
Antonin Dvorak — composer.
Antonin Scalia — Supreme Court Justice.
Antonin Artaud — playwright.
Antonin Proust — painter.
Fictional characters named Antonin
Antonin Dolohov — Harry Potter series.
Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Antonin was first seen in the United States in 1992. Antonin has ranked as high as #1282 nationally, which occurred in 2002, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Antonin has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Antonin
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
Year | Births |
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1992 | 6 |
2001 | 6 |
2002 | 8 |
2005 | 5 |
2006 | 5 |
2008 | 5 |
2009 | 5 |
2010 | 7 |
2011 | 6 |
2012 | 6 |
2015 | 5 |
2016 | 7 |
2017 | 5 |
2018 | 7 |
2019 | 5 |
2020 | 7 |
2021 | 5 |
2022 | 5 |