Antonina Name: Complete Etymology, Meaning & Popularity Analysis
Summary
Antonina is a name of Latin origin derived from 'Antonius'. It means 'priceless' and has evolved through various forms including Antonia and Antonette. The name has historical significance, particularly in Europe, and is associated with a sense of elegance and femininity. It does not have a biblical relevance.
The name Antonina is most popular in New York, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Girl name among the G.I. Generation generation in the Northeast region. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Antonina has been stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for female in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for female in West. Across generations, 'Antonina' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 1282nd out of 9107 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 2048th out of 9204 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 2775th out of 12526 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 2928th out of 19264 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 4107th out of 27321 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 5032nd out of 35406 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 5396th out of 30306 names. Discover how the name 'Antonina' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.
Etymology & Cultural Background of "Antonina"
Pronunciation
/ˌæn.təˈniː.nə/
Origin
Latin
Etymology
The name Antonina is derived from the Roman family name 'Antonius', which is of uncertain origin but may be related to the Latin word 'ante' meaning 'before' or 'in front of'.
Meaning
Priceless
Language Evolution
Antonia, Antonina, Antoinette
Historical Usage
The name Antonina became popular in various European countries, especially in Italy and Eastern Europe, during the Middle Ages and has remained in use since.
Variants & Derivatives
Antonia, Tina, Nina
Modern Popularity & Image
Currently, Antonina is perceived as a classic and sophisticated name with a charming and feminine quality.
Famous People
Antonina Makarova, a Russian artist, Antonina Miliukova, a notable Russian figure
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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Antonina"
Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.
Yearly Ranking History of "Antonina"
"Antonina" Popularity Across American Generations
Generation | Gender | Rank | Total Names |
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G.I. Generation (1901-1927) | Girl | 1282nd of 9107 | 642 |
Silent Generation (1928-1945) | Girl | 2048th of 9204 | 310 |
Baby Boomers (1946-1964) | Girl | 2775th of 12526 | 325 |
Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) | Girl | 2928th of 19264 | 392 |
Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) | Girl | 4107th of 27321 | 366 |
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Girl | 5032nd of 35406 | 411 |
Generation Alpha (2013-2024) | Girl | 5396th of 30306 | 287 |
Regional Popularity of "Antonina" by Generation for Male Names
TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
---|---|---|---|---|
G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - | - | - |
Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - | - | - |
Regional Popularity of "Antonina" by Generation for Female Names
TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
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G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
84.39% 1195th/1416 |
37.27% 514th/1379 |
- | - |
Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- |
49.61% 772nd/1556 |
- | - |
Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
95.69% 2131st/2227 |
51.44% 1250th/2430 |
- |
100.00% 2775th/2775 |
Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
76.00% 2232nd/2937 |
45.54% 1586th/3483 |
- |
67.90% 2746th/4044 |
Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- |
56.31% 2520th/4475 |
- |
56.74% 3584th/6317 |
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
88.26% 4044th/4582 |
51.28% 2648th/5164 |
- |
80.54% 6011th/7463 |
Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
94.70% 3773rd/3984 |
62.47% 2803rd/4487 |
- |
100.00% 6276th/6276 |
State-by-State Popularity of "Antonina"
This map shows the relative popularity of "Antonina" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.