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What does Antonio mean?
Antonio 
as a boys' name is pronounced an-TOH-nee-oh. It is of Spanish, Italian and Latin origin. Variant of Anthony. This form is even more popular than Antoine, likely due to the number of Spanish-speaking immigrants to America. Saint Anthony of Padua is a very important saint in the Catholic church, venerated on June 13. Football player Antonio Freeman; actor Antonio Banderas.
Variations
VARIANTS Antino, Antolin, Antonito, Anton▼, Antonello, Antonino, Antonius, Tony▼
ALTERNATIVE FORMS VIA ANTHONY, ANTOINE Anntoin, Anthone, Anthoney, Antin, Antione, Antoine▼, Antone▼, Antoney, Antoni, Antonije, Antonin, Antonine, Antons, Antony, Antun, Antwain, Antwoin, Antwon▼, Antwone
CREATIVE FORMS(male)
(female)
MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Antonio Mac (A.M.), ..
How popular is Antonio?
Antonio is a very prominent first name for men (#100 out of 1220, Top 8%) and also a very prominent last name for both adults and children (#3200 out of 150436, Top 2%). (2000 U.S. DEMOGRAPHICS)
Antonio reached its peak rank of #74 in the U.S. in the 1980s, and is currently at #163. (2018 U.S. SSA RECORDS)
Which version is better?
Popular alternative forms of Antonio (#163 IN 2018) listed in the Top 2000 are Anthony (#38), Tony (#586), Antoine (#1051), Anton (#1088), Antony (#1814), Anthoney, Antione, Antone, Antoni, Antonino, Antwain, Antwon and Antwone. These forms of Antonio reached the apex of their popularity 3 decades ago (ADOPTION OF 1.6%) and have become much less popular since (ADOPTION 0.6%, ▼62%), with versions such as Antoine becoming somewhat outmoded.
Similar Names
Antonio is pronounced similarly to Antoney, Antoni and Antony. Other suggested similar-sounding names are Abbondio, Abondio, Acton, Addonia, Adonia, Adonis▲, Affonso, Afton, Alfonso, Alfonzo, Allonso, Allonzo (see Alonzo), Alonso▲, Alonzo▼, Alton▼, Anatolio, Andino, Andon▼, Andonia, Anisio, Anno, Anntoin (see Anthony), Anson▲, Antaios, Antenor, Anteo, Antero, Anthone (see Anthony), Anthoney, Antin, Antioco, Antione, Antol, Antole, Antolle, Antoly, Antone▼, Antonije, Antonin, Antonine (see Anthony), Antons, Antun, Antwain, Antwoin, Antwon▼, Antwone, Anyoli, Apolonio, Arcenio, Arcinio, Armondo, Armoni, Arsanio (see Arsenio), Arsenio, Arsinio (see Arsenio), Artemio, Aston, Attilio, Dionio, Ennio, Orsonio (see Orson), Sidonio, Tonio and Vitorio. These names tend to be less commonly used than Antonio.
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