Antonio
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- an-TOH-nee-oh
- Origin
- Latin
- UK rank, 2025
- #581 for boys
- US rank, 2025
- #176 for boys
Antonio is a boys' name of Latin origin. In 2025 it ranked 581st for boys in the UK (73 babies) and 176th for boys in the US (2,058 babies).
What does Antonio mean?
Latin: Italian, Spanish and Portuguese form of Anthony
The Italian, Spanish and Portuguese form of Anthony; Antonio Vivaldi composed The Four Seasons.
More on Wiktionary.
Is Antonio a girl's or a boy's name?
Antonio is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 73 boys in the UK and 2,058 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.
How popular is Antonio in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- 581st among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 73 about 1 in 4,100 boys
- Five-year trend
- Steady down 23% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 73 boys in the UK were named Antonio, making it the 581st most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 416th. Its busiest year was 2017, with 136 boys.
It has been given to fewer boys each year for the last 4 years. 2025 had fewer boys named Antonio than any year since 2010.
Half of all the boys named Antonio in the UK since 1996 were born between 2004 and 2018. It was already well used in 1996, when the records begin, so earlier boys aren't counted.
Among boys in 2025, it was 563rd in England and Wales and 647th in Scotland.
Antonio in the UK, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 73 | #581 |
| 2024 | 85 | #514 |
| 2023 | 101 | #441 |
| 2022 | 115 | #410 |
| 2021 | 120 | #408 |
| 2020 | 113 | #416 |
| 2019 | 97 | #468 |
| 2018 | 125 | #390 |
| 2017 | 136 | #383 |
| 2016 | 106 | #439 |
| 2015 | 104 | #443 |
| 2014 | 102 | #442 |
| 2013 | 79 | #526 |
| 2012 | 85 | #498 |
| 2011 | 92 | #459 |
| 2010 | 73 | #532 |
| 2009 | 96 | #434 |
| 2008 | 86 | #471 |
| 2007 | 92 | #424 |
| 2006 | 103 | #375 |
| 2005 | 90 | #383 |
| 2004 | 106 | #317 |
| 2003 | 77 | #385 |
| 2002 | 86 | #338 |
| 2001 | 69 | #392 |
| 2000 | 90 | #333 |
| 1999 | 100 | #310 |
| 1998 | 88 | #328 |
| 1997 | 84 | #337 |
| 1996 | 87 | #316 |
How popular is Antonio in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- 176th among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 2,058 about 1 in 830 boys
- Five-year trend
- Steady down 10% in five years
- Same name in a class
- 1.7% chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 2,058 boys in the US were named Antonio, making it the 176th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 180th. Its busiest year was 1997, with 5,069 boys.
Half of all the boys named Antonio in the US since 1880 were born between 1973 and 2004, the years shaded on the chart below.
Antonio in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2,058 | #176 |
| 2024 | 2,058 | #180 |
| 2023 | 2,035 | #179 |
| 2022 | 2,147 | #176 |
| 2021 | 2,182 | #178 |
| 2020 | 2,139 | #180 |
| 2019 | 2,299 | #170 |
| 2018 | 2,373 | #163 |
| 2017 | 2,489 | #158 |
| 2016 | 2,561 | #159 |
| 2015 | 2,730 | #152 |
| 2014 | 2,898 | #139 |
| 2013 | 3,027 | #127 |
| 2012 | 3,117 | #119 |
| 2011 | 3,319 | #118 |
| 2010 | 3,530 | #109 |
| 2009 | 3,916 | #105 |
| 2008 | 4,378 | #102 |
| 2007 | 4,645 | #95 |
| 2006 | 4,697 | #94 |
| 2005 | 4,694 | #92 |
| 2004 | 4,843 | #93 |
| 2003 | 4,717 | #92 |
| 2002 | 4,730 | #85 |
| 2001 | 4,736 | #85 |
| 2000 | 4,892 | #82 |
| 1999 | 5,027 | #80 |
| 1998 | 4,943 | #79 |
| 1997 | 5,069 | #75 |
| 1996 | 4,866 | #80 |
| 1995 | 4,340 | #85 |
| 1994 | 4,173 | #88 |
| 1993 | 4,301 | #89 |
| 1992 | 4,344 | #85 |
| 1991 | 4,616 | #79 |
| 1990 | 4,867 | #77 |
| 1989 | 4,719 | #76 |
| 1988 | 4,461 | #72 |
| 1987 | 4,421 | #72 |
| 1986 | 4,406 | #73 |
| 1985 | 4,151 | #73 |
| 1984 | 3,880 | #77 |
| 1983 | 3,683 | #76 |
| 1982 | 3,884 | #76 |
| 1981 | 3,926 | #75 |
| 1980 | 4,085 | #77 |
| 1979 | 3,801 | #79 |
| 1978 | 3,677 | #79 |
| 1977 | 3,662 | #77 |
| 1976 | 3,774 | #71 |
| 1975 | 3,489 | #77 |
| 1974 | 3,178 | #82 |
| 1973 | 2,965 | #92 |
| 1972 | 3,028 | #93 |
| 1971 | 2,962 | #110 |
| 1970 | 2,744 | #121 |
| 1969 | 2,442 | #124 |
| 1968 | 2,154 | #134 |
| 1967 | 1,987 | #144 |
| 1966 | 1,915 | #148 |
| 1965 | 1,778 | #168 |
| 1964 | 1,755 | #168 |
| 1963 | 1,702 | #172 |
| 1962 | 1,783 | #174 |
| 1961 | 1,585 | #192 |
| 1960 | 1,493 | #196 |
| 1959 | 1,381 | #206 |
| 1958 | 1,305 | #207 |
| 1957 | 1,316 | #205 |
| 1956 | 1,246 | #210 |
| 1955 | 1,196 | #207 |
| 1954 | 1,170 | #207 |
| 1953 | 1,109 | #206 |
| 1952 | 1,077 | #206 |
| 1951 | 913 | #214 |
| 1950 | 926 | #210 |
| 1949 | 851 | #217 |
| 1948 | 775 | #231 |
| 1947 | 731 | #242 |
| 1946 | 669 | #233 |
| 1945 | 585 | #230 |
| 1944 | 498 | #266 |
| 1943 | 567 | #247 |
| 1942 | 522 | #255 |
| 1941 | 444 | #269 |
| 1940 | 459 | #259 |
| 1939 | 437 | #257 |
| 1938 | 485 | #243 |
| 1937 | 445 | #256 |
| 1936 | 490 | #232 |
| 1935 | 503 | #230 |
| 1934 | 494 | #233 |
| 1933 | 475 | #240 |
| 1932 | 541 | #222 |
| 1931 | 627 | #206 |
| 1930 | 734 | #189 |
| 1929 | 734 | #186 |
| 1928 | 746 | #190 |
| 1927 | 700 | #201 |
| 1926 | 729 | #194 |
| 1925 | 697 | #202 |
| 1924 | 689 | #202 |
| 1923 | 729 | #189 |
| 1922 | 665 | #200 |
| 1921 | 745 | #188 |
| 1920 | 706 | #190 |
| 1919 | 578 | #215 |
| 1918 | 589 | #213 |
| 1917 | 579 | #200 |
| 1916 | 551 | #204 |
| 1915 | 527 | #206 |
| 1914 | 391 | #208 |
| 1913 | 309 | #212 |
| 1912 | 270 | #205 |
| 1911 | 166 | #187 |
| 1910 | 158 | #180 |
| 1909 | 120 | #186 |
| 1908 | 99 | #204 |
| 1907 | 126 | #171 |
| 1906 | 80 | #219 |
| 1905 | 73 | #224 |
| 1904 | 68 | #228 |
| 1903 | 72 | #209 |
| 1902 | 96 | #177 |
| 1901 | 52 | #237 |
| 1900 | 74 | #235 |
| 1899 | 41 | #266 |
| 1898 | 43 | #274 |
| 1897 | 33 | #321 |
| 1896 | 35 | #315 |
| 1895 | 36 | #301 |
| 1894 | 24 | #376 |
| 1893 | 32 | #307 |
| 1892 | 31 | #335 |
| 1891 | 31 | #297 |
| 1890 | 34 | #294 |
| 1889 | 31 | #313 |
| 1888 | 47 | #256 |
| 1887 | 38 | #261 |
| 1886 | 32 | #301 |
| 1885 | 27 | #327 |
| 1884 | 34 | #296 |
| 1883 | 30 | #298 |
| 1882 | 29 | #317 |
| 1881 | 26 | #318 |
| 1880 | 26 | #334 |
Nicknames for Antonio
- Tony 18 boys in the UK in 2025
Names like Antonio
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Lorenzo, Emilio, Austin, Leonardo, Vincent, Romeo, Marco, Alexander, Santiago, Adrian, Anthony, Elio
Other spellings of Antonio
Names related to Antonio
More Latin names
Oliver, Olivia, Leo, Roman, Aurora, Emily, Florence, Mabel, Luna, Nora, Rosie, Emilia, Max, Nova, Lucy, Julian
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Antonio: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/antonio, updated 20 October 2026.