Antonija
A Latin name with cultural significance
Latin origin · Unisex name
50% boys50% girls
#1821US 2023
10Births / yr
Stable
Top 1.3%Percentile

What does Antonija mean and where does it come from?

Antonija is a name found across Latin cultures, with deep roots in regional naming traditions.

Cultural significance
Antonija carries the heritage of Latin tradition and has been used across generations in its culture of origin.
Peak popularity
Reached #1821 in 2015 — currently #1821 in the US.
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What middle names flow best with Antonija?

Antonija works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Antonija Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Antonija Rose
Floral · soft ending
Antonija Mae
Sweet · timeless
Antonija Claire
French influence · crisp
Antonija Jane
Literary · strong
Antonija Skye
Modern · airy feel
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How popular is Antonija right now?

Holding steady — currently #1821 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 20192023#1821 · Top 1.3%
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
YearUS RankBirthsvs Prior Year
2023#182110stable
2022#182110stable
2021#182110stable
2020#182110stable
2019#182110
💎Antonija is exceptionally rare — it does not appear in US Social Security records, meaning fewer than 5 babies per year have received this name.

What are good nicknames for Antonija?

AFRICAN AMERICAN
Latonya
BULGARIAN
Donka
CROATIAN
AnticaAntonelaNelaTonka
DUTCH
Teuna

Famous people named Antonija

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Antonija (Roman senator or statesman)
Antonija held this name during the height of Roman civilization, when Latin names spread across Europe.
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Antonija (Renaissance scholar)
Antonija used this name during the Latin revival of the Renaissance, reinforcing its classical prestige.
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Antonija (historical Roman figure)
Antonija carried this name during the Roman Empire, giving it the enduring weight of classical civilization.
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Antonija (Roman senator or statesman)
Antonija held this name during the height of Roman civilization, when Latin names spread across Europe.
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How is Antonija written in other languages?

Антонија
Serbian

Gender variants of Antonija

Antoine AFRICAN AMERICANAntwan AFRICAN AMERICANAntonius ANCIENT ROMANAndoni BASQUEAntton BASQUEAndon BULGARIANAnton BULGARIANDoncho BULGARIANToni BULGARIANAntoni CATALANAnte CROATIANAnto CROATIANAnton CROATIANAntonijo CROATIANAntonio CROATIANAntun CROATIANTonći CROATIANTonči CROATIANToni CROATIANAnton DANISHAnton DUTCHAntonie DUTCHAntonius DUTCHAntoon DUTCHTeun DUTCHTeunis DUTCHTheun DUTCHTheunis DUTCHTon DUTCHToon DUTCHAnthony ENGLISHAntony ENGLISHTony ENGLISHAnĉjo ESPERANTOAntono ESPERANTOAnton ESTONIANTõnis ESTONIANAnton FINNISHAnttoni FINNISHToni FINNISHAntoine FRENCHAntón GALICIANAnton GERMANToni GERMANAntonios GREEKAntonis GREEKAkoni HAWAIIANAnakoni HAWAIIANAntal HUNGARIANTóni HUNGARIANAnton ICELANDICAntonello ITALIANAntonio ITALIANTonino ITALIANTonio ITALIANAntoon LIMBURGISHAntanas LITHUANIANAndon MACEDONIANAnton MACEDONIANAntonij MACEDONIANDoncho MACEDONIANAnton NORWEGIANAntoni POLISHBRAZILIAN(Antônio PORTUGUESEAntónio PORTUGUESEToni PORTUGUESEToninho PORTUGUESEAnton ROMANIANAnton RUSSIANAnto SERBIANAntonije SERBIANAnton SLOVENETone SLOVENEAntonio SPANISHToni SPANISHToño SPANISHAnton SWEDISHAnton UKRAINIANAntonina ANCIENT ROMANAntoninus ANCIENT ROMANNina CROATIANAntonín CZECHNina CZECHNina DANISHNina DUTCHNena ENGLISHNina ENGLISHNina FINNISHAntonin FRENCHNina FRENCHNinette FRENCHNina GERMANAntonina ITALIANAntonino ITALIANNina ITALIANNino ITALIANNina NORWEGIANAntonina POLISHNina POLISHTosia POLISHAntonina RUSSIANNina RUSSIANNina SERBIANNina SLOVAKNina SLOVENENina SWEDISH

Common questions about the name Antonija

What does the name Antonija mean?
Antonija means "A Latin name with cultural significance" — a name rooted in Latin 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 Antonija?
Antonija is currently a distinctive and less common name as a baby name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Antonija?
Antonija originates from Latin tradition. Latin names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
What sibling names go well with Antonija?
Antonija pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Latin heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.
Is Antonija a common or rare name?
Antonija is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.