Antonius

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Male Male Name

Usage

Sweden Swedish
Finland Finnish
Denmark Danish
Norway Norwegian

Origin and Meaning

Roman nomen

1) Name with Etruscan roots of uncertain meaning [1] [2] [3]

2) Name with Greek roots maybe meaning 'priceless one' [4]

2) From the 17th century on, the name has incorrectly been associated with the Greek word ανθος (anthos) = 'flower' [2] [4] [3] [1]

Related Names

     
Ante ♂ Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Danish Finnish Norwegian Swedish
Anthon ♂ Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Danish Finnish Norwegian Swedish
Anthonie ♂ Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Swedish
Anthonio ♂ Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Norwegian Swedish
Anthonius ♂ Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Norwegian Swedish
Anthony ♂ Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Danish Norwegian Swedish
Antines ♂ Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Faroese
Antinis ♂ Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Faroese
Anton ♂ Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Danish Faroese Finnish Icelandic Norwegian Swedish
Ánton ♂ Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Sami
Antoni ♂ Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Danish Finnish Norwegian Swedish
Antonio ♂ Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Danish Norwegian Swedish
Antonius ♂ Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Danish Finnish Norwegian Swedish
Antoníus ♂ Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Icelandic
Antons ♂ Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Norwegian
Anttoni ♂ Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Finnish
Anttoo ♂ Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Finnish
Anttooni ♂ Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Finnish
Anttuuni ♂ Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Finnish
Antuut ♂ Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Greenlandic
Tonius ♂ Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Norwegian
Tonnes ♂ Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Danish
Tonning ♂ Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Danish Norwegian
Tonnis ♂ Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Swedish
Tönis ♂ Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Old Swedish Swedish
Tönius ♂ Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Old Swedish Swedish
Tønne ♂ Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Norwegian
Tönne ♂ Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Old Swedish Swedish
Tønnes ♂ Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Danish Norwegian
Tönnes ♂ Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Old Swedish Swedish
Tönnis ♂ Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Old Swedish Swedish

See also
Female forms: Antonia
Pet forms: Anska, Antto, Toni m

Combinations

Name
Element     		Example
BIRG see Birgiton
PER see Peton

Name Days

Denmark Denmark

17 January

Faroe Islands Faroe Islands

17 January

Further Information

Earliest Documented Usage

Sweden 1429 [4]

Statistics

Name count per country
CountryCommonnessFemale ♀ Male ♂
Statimg f legend.pngStatimg m legend.pngas main name#also aux. name&as main name#also aux. name&
Sweden Sweden[5] Statimg f0.pngStatimg m3.png 0 0 65 399
Denmark Denmark[6] Statimg f0.pngStatimg m2.png 0 n.a. 37 n.a
Norway Norway[7] Statimg f0.pngStatimg m2.png 0 0 9 30
Finland Finland[8] Statimg f1.pngStatimg m3.png n.a. 1 n.a 118
  #: count of main first name only
  &: count of both main and additional first names
Name counts are approximate as statistics normally is not published for names given to less than 3 or 5 persons per country.

 

No recent statistics trend found in databases for Antonius.

Sources: [5] [6] [7] [8]

References

  1. ↑ Árni Dahl: Navnabókin (2005)
  2. ↑ Patrick Hanks and Flavia Hodges: Oxford Dictionary of First Names (2003)
  3. ↑ Kristoffer Kruken og Ola Stemshaug: Norsk Personnamnleksikon (1995)
  4. ↑ Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn (1979)
  5. ↑ Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
  6. ↑ Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
  7. ↑ Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
  8. ↑ Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi
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