How Many People Are Named Antonia?

Complete statistics for the name Antonia: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Antonia
Very Rare
Latin

Antonia, a name with roots in ancient Rome, is very rare, with only 1 in 12,762 Americans bearing it today. That's just 25,857 people in the United States! Interestingly, nearly half of those named Antonia are over 60.

~223
Living in US
1 in 1,486,320
Americans
1996
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Worthy of praise
🌐
Origin
Latin
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 11
Personality Traits
Dignified Resilient
11
Life Path Number

Traditionally, life-path number 11 represents spiritual insight and intuition.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

232,597
Worldwide Bearers
#298
Global Rank
🇵🇾 Paraguay
22,664
🇻🇪 Venezuela
21,093
🇧🇴 Bolivia
20,254
🇩🇪 Germany
19,197
🇨🇺 Cuba
17,565
🇩🇴 Dominican Republic
16,191
🇮🇩 Indonesia
14,488
🇨🇴 Colombia
11,132
🇹🇿 Tanzania
10,767
🇪🇨 Ecuador
8,043

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
2,170 (8%)
♀ Female
23,687 (92%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 59
8,169
Would be under 30 (22%)
11,761
Would be 30–60 (32%)
16,712
Would be over 60 (46%)

All 36,642 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 1996

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Slowly declining

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
99
Classic Feel
49
Modern Appeal
61
International
5

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Antonia Through the Generations

Over the decades, Antonia has seen its popularity rise and fall. It peaked in 1996 with 678 births, but now it's slowly declining, making it a name that bridges classic and modern styles. With an average age of 59, Antonia is predominantly found among older generations, with 46% of people named Antonia being over 60. This gives the name a unique character, blending tradition with contemporary trends.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

Texas 6,212
California 4,750
New York 3,582
Illinois 1,504
Florida 1,133
Pennsylvania 1,128
New Jersey 1,097
New Mexico 996
Arizona 951
Ohio 824

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Antonia's Latin roots

📄 About the Name Antonia

How Many People Have the Name Antonia?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 223 people in the United States currently share the name Antonia. That works out to roughly 1 in every 1,486,320 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Antonia a Common or Rare Name?

Antonia is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Antonia Mean?

Antonia means "worthy of praise" and comes from Latin origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 11.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Antonia in SSA data, approximately 8% are male and 92% are female.

When Was Antonia Most Popular?

The name Antonia reached peak popularity in 1996, with 678 babies registered that year. Current trend: Slowly declining.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Antonia?

Approximately 223 people named Antonia live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 223. That works out to roughly 1 in 1,486,320 Americans.

Is Antonia a rare name?

Antonia is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 1,486,320 Americans has this name.

What does the name Antonia mean?

Antonia means "worthy of praise" and comes from Latin origins.

Is Antonia more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 8% of people named Antonia are male and 92% are female.

When was Antonia most popular?

Antonia peaked in 1996 with 678 births that year. Current trend: Slowly declining.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US223
All-Time Births223
1 in X1 in 1,486,320
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age59
Peak Year1996
World Rank#298
Male %8%
Female %92%

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Data Source

Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.