boy's name

Antonius

  • Origin Dutch
  • Gender Boy
  • Syllables 4
  • Letters 8
  • Births on record 657

France

#838

1913 births

Antonius is a boy's name with 4 syllables. In 2024 it was given to 10 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

  • Antonius is a name of Dutch origin.
  • Peaked in 1992, when 20 babies were given the name.
  • Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1961.
  • 4 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.

Antonius over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1960s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2024, not a full ten years.

133
'60 '70 '80 '90 '00 '10 '20
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Births named Antonius by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1960s 29
1970s 120
1980s 94
1990s 133
2000s 100
2010s 103
2020s (to 2024) 43

How popular is Antonius?

In 2024, Antonius was given to 10 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Where Antonius is used

France #838 5 in 1913
United States #8,246 10 in 2024

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names that peaked alongside Antonius

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Antonius also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Antonius over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Antonius

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Antonius — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Antonius

How popular is the name Antonius?

In 2024, Antonius was given to 10 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Is Antonius a girl's or a boy's name?

Antonius is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

How many syllables are in Antonius?

Antonius has 4 syllables.

When was Antonius most popular?

Antonius peaked in 1992, when 20 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.