Antoni
Antoni is a boy's name of Latin origin.
Meaning
Priceless or highly praiseworthy.
Origin and history
Antoni is a masculine given name of Latin origin, derived from the ancient Roman family name Antonius. It serves as the standard Polish and Catalan form of Anthony. In the United States, it is a moderately used alternative spelling with steady popularity.
Popularity in the United States
2,353 babies in the United States have been named Antoni since 1880. It ranks #2675 all-time. Among babies born since 2020 it ranks #1593.
States where it is most popular
- CA (29.3 %)
- IL (27.2 %)
- NY (20 %)
- TX (8.8 %)
- NJ (5.7 %)
Trends by decade
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880-1890 | 0 |
| 1890-1900 | 0 |
| 1900-1910 | 0 |
| 1910-1920 | 52 |
| 1920-1930 | 18 |
| 1930-1940 | 0 |
| 1940-1950 | 0 |
| 1950-1960 | 32 |
| 1960-1970 | 84 |
| 1970-1980 | 149 |
| 1980-1990 | 186 |
| 1990-2000 | 302 |
| 2000-2010 | 659 |
| 2010-2019 | 537 |
| 2020-2029 | 334 |
Famous people named Antoni
- Antoni GaudÃ: Architect
- Antoni Porowski: Television Personality, Chef
Nicknames
Tonek, Tony
Fun facts
- Antoni is the traditional, widely used equivalent of Anthony in both Poland and Catalonia.
- Famed Catalan architect Antoni Gaudà brought global recognition to this specific spelling.