Meaning & origin
A reliable meaning for Antonios isn’t established in our sources yet. Rather than guess, we show what is recorded: how the name is used, how often, and the names it’s connected to.
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1954. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Antonios through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 867
- 867 boys · 0 girls
- Most popular year
- 1990
- 28 babies
- 2025
- 11
- #7,229 for boys
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- −35%
- Cooling
By the numbers
In 2025, this name appeared in 11 U.S. birth records for boys, ranking No. 7,229 among boys’ names. The recent annual counts are too incomplete to establish a ten-year comparison. Its largest published annual count for boys was 28 in 1990. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 1,363 as a first name in 2020; 195 as a surname in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Antonios’s family of names
Inner ring: spellings · outer: across languages.
Spellings & scripts 1
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
Across languages 30
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
- Anthonyequivalent
- Antonioequivalent
- Antonequivalent
- Antonyequivalent
- Antoineequivalent
- Toniequivalent
- Antoniequivalent
- Antoninoequivalent
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- Antoniusequivalent
- Antalequivalent
- Antoninequivalent
- Antonisequivalent
- Antónequivalent
- Αντώνιοςequivalent
- Antonoequivalent
- Antinequivalent
- Nakosequivalent
- Αντώνηςequivalent
- Antonakisequivalent
- Антонequivalent
- Νάκοςequivalent
- Αντωνάκηςequivalent
- Antónioequivalent
- Antônioequivalent
- Antoninusequivalent
- Антонийequivalent
- Antonínequivalent
- Antunequivalent
- Entoniequivalent
- Toninoequivalent
People named Antonios
- Antonios NaguibCatholic cardinal patriarch (1935–2022)
- Antonios Pepanosswimmer1866–1918
- Antonis RemosGreek singerborn 1970
- Antonios KriezisGreek politician (1796-1865)
- Antony III of ConstantinoplePatriarch of Constantinople
- Antonios PapakonstantinouGreek rowerborn 1999
- Antonios PapaioannouGreek gymnast1877
- Antony IV of ConstantinoplePatriarch of Constantinople1301–1397
- Adonios MastorasGreek high jumperborn 1991
Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.
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