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Antonios

♂ Boy

Pronounced an-TOH-nee-os /ænˈtoʊ.ni.ɒs/Medium

Meaning: A Greek form of Anthony — from the Roman family name Antonius (of uncertain meaning, later linked to 'priceless; praiseworthy'); routes uncertainLow

In 30 seconds: Of the Antonius family: Antonios is a Greek form of Anthony. Lyrical, classic, and warm (said 'an-TOH-nee-os').
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Origin LowLatin, Greek
MeaningA Greek form of Anthony — from the Roman family name Antonius (of uncertain meaning, later linked to 'priceless; praiseworthy'); routes uncertain
U.S. rank (2024)#8335 ↘ Falling
2024 U.S. births9 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year1990
Total births (all-time)≈ 856

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 199019542024

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Antonios is a Greek form of Anthony — from the Roman family name Antonius (of uncertain meaning, later linked to 'priceless; praiseworthy'; routes uncertain, which we note). A lyrical, classic name (said 'an-TOH-nee-os').

In the U.S. it appears in Greek families. Rare, of-the-Antonius-family at the root, and classic.

Did you know? Anthony comes from the Roman family name Antonius (of uncertain meaning, later linked to 'priceless') — Antonios is the Greek form, lyrical and classic (the deeper root is uncertain, which we note; said 'an-TOH-nee-os').
Overall data confidence 34%
References — Antonios — routes uncertain

Variations

AnthonyAntonioAntonis

Nicknames

Tony

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Antonios mean?

Antonios is a Greek form of Anthony — from the Roman family name Antonius; the older meaning is uncertain.

How do you pronounce Antonios?

It's said an-TOH-nee-os /ænˈtoʊ.ni.ɒs/ — four syllables, stress on the second.

Is Antonios a boy or girl name?

Antonios is a boy's name.

How popular is Antonios?

Antonios is a very rare name in the U.S.

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