Antonios Boy
Origin(s)
Pronunciationan-TOH-nee-os / ænˈtoʊniˌoʊsGreek; Latin
Meaning
Greek: priceless; Latin: inestimable
Historical & Cultural Background
Antonios is derived from the Greek name 'Antonios,' which is believed to be related to the Roman family name 'Antonius.' The name has been popular in various cultures, particularly in Greece and among Christian communities due to its association with Saint Anthony. It has also been used in literature and history, contributing to its enduring presence.
Trend Summary
The name Antonios has seen steady usage in Greek communities, with occasional popularity spikes in broader contexts.
Similar Names
Variants
- Antonio
- Antonius
International Variants
- Antonio (Spanish)
- Antoine (French)
- Antonio (Italian)
- Antoni (Catalan)
Famous people named Antonios
Antonios Kouroutakis was a Greek politician known for his contributions to local governance.
Antonios Koutoupis is a Greek-American entrepreneur recognized for his work in technology.
Antonios K. Koutouzis is a notable Greek artist celebrated for his contemporary paintings.
Antonios K. Koutouzis is a Greek author known for his novels exploring historical themes.
Fictional characters named Antonios
Antonios is a character in the novel 'The Last Temptation of Christ' by Nikos Kazantzakis, representing complex moral dilemmas.
Antonios is a supporting character in the video game series 'Assassin's Creed,' contributing to the historical narrative.
Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Antonios was first seen in the United States in 1954. Antonios has ranked as high as #1199 nationally, which occurred in 1990, and has been most popular in New York. In the past 5 years the name Antonios has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Antonios (2022)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| NY | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1954 | 5 |
| 1959 | 5 |
| 1963 | 6 |
| 1964 | 6 |
| 1965 | 5 |
| 1967 | 8 |
| 1970 | 15 |
| 1971 | 14 |
| 1972 | 23 |
| 1973 | 17 |
| 1974 | 21 |
| 1975 | 25 |
| 1976 | 11 |
| 1977 | 25 |
| 1978 | 19 |
| 1979 | 21 |
| 1980 | 20 |
| 1981 | 21 |
| 1982 | 21 |
| 1983 | 18 |
| 1984 | 12 |
| 1985 | 18 |
| 1986 | 15 |
| 1987 | 11 |
| 1988 | 15 |
| 1989 | 12 |
| 1990 | 28 |
| 1991 | 8 |
| 1992 | 12 |
| 1993 | 15 |
| 1994 | 13 |
| 1995 | 20 |
| 1996 | 10 |
| 1997 | 14 |
| 1998 | 11 |
| 1999 | 13 |
| 2000 | 8 |
| 2001 | 11 |
| 2002 | 13 |
| 2003 | 15 |
| 2004 | 23 |
| 2005 | 15 |
| 2006 | 15 |
| 2007 | 18 |
| 2008 | 14 |
| 2009 | 17 |
| 2010 | 11 |
| 2011 | 13 |
| 2012 | 15 |
| 2013 | 17 |
| 2014 | 10 |
| 2015 | 17 |
| 2016 | 9 |
| 2017 | 10 |
| 2018 | 13 |
| 2019 | 17 |
| 2020 | 13 |
| 2021 | 6 |
| 2022 | 14 |
| 2024 | 9 |