The first name Antonia

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About the first name Antonia

Meaning

The name Antonia is related to Antoine. It shares the same historical root, even when the precise meaning varies across sources.

Historical origin

Antonia belongs to the same name family as Antoine. The name Antoine comes from the Latin Antonius, an ancient name later widely spread through the cult of several saints.

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In archival records, Antonia may coexist with Antoine or other spellings from the same name family, so variants are worth considering in genealogical research.

Pronunciation:an-to-niaɑ̃tɔnj.a

Frequency of the first name Antonia by baptism year

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Annual evolution of the first name AntoniaLine chart showing the frequency of the first name Antonia in baptisms by year.1075201840186118821903192419451840–1844 1 baptisms1850–1854 1 baptisms1860–1864 3 baptisms1865–1869 1 baptisms1870–1874 3 baptisms1875–1879 4 baptisms1880–1884 4 baptisms1885–1889 9 baptisms1890–1894 7 baptisms1895–1899 10 baptisms1900–1904 8 baptisms1905–1909 6 baptisms1910–1914 1 baptisms1915–1919 1 baptisms1925–1929 7 baptisms1935–1939 2 baptisms1940–1944 3 baptisms1945–1949 1 baptisms

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