Antonia Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Antonia is listed in our database as a girl name of English origin. Its recorded meaning is “Feminine form of Anthony: Highly praiseworthy. From a Roman clan name. In the 17th century, the spelling Anthony was associated with the Greek anthos meaning flower”.

Antonia Name at a Glance

Name Antonia
Meaning Feminine form of Anthony: Highly praiseworthy. From a Roman clan name. In the 17th century, the spelling Anthony was associated with the Greek anthos meaning flower.
Origin English
Gender Girl

What Does the Name Antonia Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Antonia means “Feminine form of Anthony: Highly praiseworthy. From a Roman clan name. In the 17th century, the spelling Anthony was associated with the Greek anthos meaning flower”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Antonia Name Origin

Our database records Antonia under English origin. Browse more English baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Antonia a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Antonia is listed as a girl name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

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