Joseantonio
Joseantonio is a boy's name of Spanish origin.
Meaning
God shall add, and highly praiseworthy.
Origin and history
Joseantonio is a compound masculine name combining Jose (from the Hebrew Yosef, meaning 'he will add') and Antonio (from the Roman family name Antonius). It is a fused spelling of the classic compound name José Antonio, commonly used in Spanish-speaking communities. In the U.S., it remains a relatively rare alternative spelling, appearing steadily in birth records.
Popularity in the United States
828 babies in the United States have been named Joseantonio since 1880. It ranks #3848 all-time. Among babies born since 2020 it ranks #1868.
States where it is most popular
- CA (91.4 %)
- TX (6.1 %)
- AZ (2.5 %)
Trends by decade
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880-1890 | 0 |
| 1890-1900 | 0 |
| 1900-1910 | 0 |
| 1910-1920 | 0 |
| 1920-1930 | 0 |
| 1930-1940 | 0 |
| 1940-1950 | 0 |
| 1950-1960 | 0 |
| 1960-1970 | 0 |
| 1970-1980 | 34 |
| 1980-1990 | 112 |
| 1990-2000 | 219 |
| 2000-2010 | 247 |
| 2010-2019 | 157 |
| 2020-2029 | 59 |
Nicknames
Jose, Antonio, Toño
Fun facts
- Joseantonio combines two of the most popular given names in the Spanish-speaking world into a single compound word.
- While typically written as two separate names, the single-word spelling has been registered for over 800 boys in the U.S. since 1880.