Antonis Boy
Origin(s)
Pronunciationan-TOH-nis / ænˈtoʊ.nɪsGreek; Latin
Meaning
Greek: priceless; Latin: inestimable
Historical & Cultural Background
Antonis is a variant of the name Anthony, which has roots in ancient Rome. The name has been widely used in Greece and among Greek communities. It is often associated with Saint Anthony, a significant figure in Christianity. The name has various forms and adaptations across different cultures.
Trend Summary
The name Antonis has seen moderate popularity in Greece but is less common in the United States.
Similar Names
Variants
- Anton
- Antonio
International Variants
- Antoine (French)
- Antonio (Spanish)
- Antonio (Italian)
Famous people named Antonis
Antonis Samaras was a Greek politician who served as Prime Minister of Greece from 2012 to 2015.
Antonis Remos is a popular Greek singer known for his contributions to contemporary Greek music.
Antonis Kafetzopoulos is a Greek actor recognized for his roles in various films and television series.
Antonis Tsipras is a Greek politician and member of the Hellenic Parliament.
Fictional characters named Antonis
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Antonis was first seen in the United States in 1975. Antonis has ranked as high as #1258 nationally, which occurred in 1998, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Antonis has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Antonis
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1975 | 6 |
| 1979 | 5 |
| 1984 | 5 |
| 1987 | 6 |
| 1989 | 5 |
| 1990 | 5 |
| 1991 | 6 |
| 1998 | 7 |
| 1999 | 5 |
| 2007 | 6 |
| 2008 | 6 |
| 2011 | 5 |
| 2012 | 5 |
| 2016 | 6 |
| 2019 | 5 |
| 2020 | 6 |
| 2023 | 5 |