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The name Antonio has its origins in the Latin name Antonius, which may be linked to the Roman family name Antonia. It means priceless or of inestimable worth. The name has evolved through various forms, including Antonius in Latin and Antonio in modern Italian and Spanish. The name is often associated with strength and nobility and has a rich historical usage, particularly gaining popularity during the Renaissance. It is widely used today and has many variants, including António in Portuguese and Tony in English. There is no significant biblical relevance associated with the name.

The name Antonio is most popular in New Mexico, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Boy name among the Millennials (Gen Y) generation in the South region. Recent 3-year trends show this Boy name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been gradually declining. 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, Antonio has been falling for male in MidWest, stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for male in Northeast, stalled for female in Northeast, too falling for male in South, stalled for female in South, falling for male in West, stalled for female in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been falling for male in MidWest, stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for male in Northeast, stalled for female in Northeast, falling for male in South, stalled for female in South, falling for male in West, stalled for female in West. Across generations, 'Antonio' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 202nd out of 7545 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 233rd out of 6773 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 208th out of 7552 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 103rd out of 10718 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 78th out of 16616 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 94th out of 24088 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 159th out of 23106 names. Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 3404th out of 9107 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 3263rd out of 9204 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 3294th out of 12526 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 2127th out of 19264 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 2748th out of 27321 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 9762nd out of 35406 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 23432nd out of 30306 names. Discover how the name 'Antonio' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.