Given name

Antoninus

Antoninus is a masculine given name. It is used in Latin.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Antoninus comes from Latin.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

From Latin Antoninus.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Antoninus’s family of names

In English usage, Antoninus has a feminine form in Antonina. In Latin usage, Antoninus has a conventional equivalent in the French form Antoine. In Latin usage, Antoninus has a conventional equivalent in the German form Anton.

Walk Antoninus’s family in the name graph

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The ring: across languages.

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Around the world

Antoninus has relatives in 8 languages. Lines run from its Latin roots to each of them.

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9 related names in 8 languages. Point at a dot, or tab to the map and use the arrow keys.

Each dot marks where a language is rooted, not where people with the name live today. Bigger dots hold more names. Language locations from Glottolog (CC BY 4.0); map from Natural Earth.

People named Antoninus

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Latin

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Antoniu

Antoniu is a masculine given name from Latin. It is used in Romanian.

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Eutichijus

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Ancus

Ancus is a masculine given name from Latin.

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Ignatijus

Ignatijus is a masculine given name from Old Church Slavonic, ultimately from Latin. It is used in Lithuanian.

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Ancient Greek

Aristóteles

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>99% boys

Latin

Antanas

Antanas is a masculine given name from Latin. It is used in Lithuanian.

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