What does Antonasia mean and where does it come from?
Antonasia is derived from the name Antonina, which has roots in the Greek name 'Antonios' meaning 'priceless' or 'of inestimable worth.' It has been a common name in Greece and Italy and has variations in other cultures. The name evokes strength and value, and while not exceedingly common, it is emb
Cultural significance
Antonasia has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Greece-speaking communities, where it reflects values of priceless.
Peak popularity
Reached #12361 in 2006 — currently #1992 in the US.
Holding steady — currently #1992 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
US Trend 2005–2023#1992 · Top 1.5%
2005
2021
2022
2023
Year
US Rank
Births
vs Prior Year
2023
#1992
208
▲ up 5 · +11% births
2022
#1997
188
▲ up 5 · +19% births
2021
#2002
158
▲ up 10947 · +1875% births
2005
#12949
8
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Name Popularity Timeline
Popularity Statistics for Antonasia
2023Rank #1992
208
#4735
→Stable
2005 - 20234 years
The story of Antonasia
Antonasia is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 2005. With 17 total births recorded, Antonasia remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #12949 in 2005 to #1992 in 2023.
Antonasia means "Priceless" — a name rooted in Greece tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Antonasia?
Antonasia is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Antonasia?
Antonasia originates from Greece tradition. Greece names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
How do you pronounce the name Antonasia?
Antonasia is a four-syllable name pronounced AE1 N T AO2 N EY1 ZH AH0. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.
What sibling names go well with Antonasia?
Antonasia pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Greece heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.
Sibling names that pair with Antonasia
For a sister
Antonasia & Sophia♡
Antonasia & Sofia♡
Antonasia & Chloe♡
Antonasia & Khloe♡
For a brother
Antonasia & Theodore♡
Antonasia & Luke♡
Antonasia & Elias♡
Antonasia & Nicholas♡
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Worldwide ranking · 2023
Country
Rank
🇺🇸 USA
#1992
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