Given name & surname
Antonin
“a flourishing man; from an ancient Roman family”
Antonin is a variant of Anthony. One Latin interpretation is “a flourishing man; from an ancient Roman family.” Its derivation is not certain.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Antonin is a variant of Anthony. One Latin interpretation is “a flourishing man; from an ancient Roman family.” Its derivation is not certain.
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Antonin is a variant of Anthony. A possible origin is Latin, although the derivation remains uncertain.
Explained through its name family
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1992. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Antonin through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 105
- 105 boys · 0 girls
- Most popular year
- 2002
- 8 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- −68%
- Cooling
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for boys is 5 in 2022. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for boys was 8 in 2002. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 324 as a first name in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Antonin’s family of names
Antonin has a related form in Anthony. In French usage, Antonin has a conventional equivalent in the English form Anthony. In French usage, Antonin has a conventional equivalent in the Spanish form Antonio.
Inner ring: spellings · middle: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Around the world
Antonin has relatives in 18 languages.
17 related names in 18 languages. Point at a dot, or tab to the map and use the arrow keys.
Nicknames & forms 2
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Spellings & scripts 1
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
Across languages 27
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
- AntonioSpanish, Italian
- AntonGerman
- Antonyequivalent
- Toniequivalent
- AntoniPolish
- AntoninoItalian, Portuguese
- Antoniosequivalent
- AnthonDanish
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- Antalequivalent
- AntoniusLatin
- Антінequivalent
- Антонийequivalent
- Antunequivalent
- Toninoequivalent
- AnttonBasque
- AntonsLatvian
- Antonínsource · Czech
- Antónequivalent
- Antonoequivalent
- Antinequivalent
- Антонequivalent
- Antônioequivalent
- AntoninusGerman, Latin
- Ntinìangallo-italique de Sicile
- Ntunìangallo-italique de Sicile
- АнтонијеSerbian
- AntónioPortuguese
People named Antonin
- Antonin ArtaudFrench-Occitanian poet, playwright, actor and theatre director (1896-1948)
- Antonin ScaliaAssociate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States from 1986 to 20161936–2016
- Antonin MagneFrench racing cyclist (1904–1983)
- Antonin MerciéFrench sculptor and painter (1845-1916)
- Antonin SertillangesFrench philosopher (1863–1948)
- Antonin RouzierFrench volleyball playerborn 1986
- Antonín FričCzech geologist and paleontologist (1832–1913)
- Antonin ProustFrench journalist and politician (1832-1905)
- Antonin RaymondCzech architect (1888–1976)
Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.
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