Antonis

“Priceless, inestimable”

Greece origin · Boy name

♂ 97% boys♀ 3% girls

#12370US 2023

5Births / yr

↓Falling

89All-time births

📅 Since 197500

How to pronounce Antonis

ANT·AH·niz

/ˈænt.ˈɑ.nɪz/ · stress on ANT · 3 syllables

“Priceless, inestimable”

Greece origin · Boy name

What does Antonis mean and where does it come from?

Antonis is a diminutive form of Antonios, which comes from the Latin 'Antonius'. This name carries the meaning of being 'priceless' or 'of inestimable worth'. Historically, Saint Anthony of Padua (San Antonio) popularized the name in various cultures. Antonis remains a common name in Greece and is o

Cultural significance

Antonis has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Greece-speaking communities, where it reflects values of priceless, inestimable.

Peak popularity

Reached #5383 in 1975 — currently #12370 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Antonis?

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

Antonis Grace

How popular is Antonis right now?

Falling — down 1514 spots — currently #12370 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1975–2023#12370 · Top 9.1%

1975

1990

2020

2023

Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#12370	5	▼ down 1514 · -17% births
2020	#10856	6	▼ down 2090 · +20% births
1990	#8766	5	▼ down 3383 · -17% births
1975	#5383	6	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Antonis

Best Year1975Rank #5383

Peak Count6

Average Rank#9344

Current Trend→Stable

Data Range1975 - 20234 years

The story of Antonis

Antonis is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1975. With 89 total births recorded, Antonis remains relatively uncommon. Once ranked #5383 in 1975, the name has become less common in recent years, sitting at #12370 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Antonis in 1975:

Michael Jason Christopher James David

Antonis by decade

Antonis peaked in the 1970s. See all 1970s names →

Decade	Births
1970s	11
1980s	16
1990s ★	23
2000s	12
2010s	21
2020s	6

💎Antonis has only 89 total recorded births since 1975 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Antonis?

BULGARIAN

DonchoToni

CROATIAN

AnteAntoTonćiTončiToni

DUTCH

TeunTeunisTheunTheunisTonToon

ENGLISH

Tony

What names sound and feel like Antonis?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Antonis also consider these

Andonis

Latin · A Latin name

Antonin

Czech Republic · Latin

Arabic · A Arabic name

How is Antonis written in other languages?

Αντωνης

Greek

What are the girl versions of Antonis?

Latonya AFRICAN AMERICAN Antonia ANCIENT ROMAN Donka BULGARIAN Antica CROATIAN Antonela CROATIAN Antonija CROATIAN Nela CROATIAN Tonka CROATIAN Antonie CZECH Antonia DANISH Antonia DUTCH Teuna DUTCH Antonette ENGLISH Antonia ENGLISH Nia ENGLISH Toni ENGLISH Tonia ENGLISH Tonya ENGLISH Toini FINNISH Antoinette FRENCH Toinette FRENCH Antía GALICIAN Antonia GERMAN Antónia HUNGARIAN Antonella ITALIAN Antonia ITALIAN Antonietta ITALIAN Nella ITALIAN Tonina ITALIAN Antonia NORWEGIAN Antonia POLISH BRAZILIAN(Antônia PORTUGUESE Antónia PORTUGUESE Antonia ROMANIAN Antonija SERBIAN Antónia SLOVAK Antonija SLOVENE Tonka SLOVENE Antonia SPANISH Antonia SWEDISH Antonina ANCIENT ROMAN Antoninus ANCIENT ROMAN Nina CROATIAN Antonín CZECH Nina CZECH Nina DANISH Nina DUTCH Nena ENGLISH Nina ENGLISH Nina FINNISH Antonin FRENCH Nina FRENCH Ninette FRENCH Nina GERMAN Antonina ITALIAN Antonino ITALIAN Nina ITALIAN Nino ITALIAN Nina NORWEGIAN Antonina POLISH Nina POLISH Tosia POLISH Antonina RUSSIAN Nina RUSSIAN Nina SERBIAN Nina SLOVAK Nina SLOVENE Nina SWEDISH

Common questions about the name Antonis

What does the name Antonis mean?

Antonis means "Priceless, inestimable" — 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 Antonis?

Antonis is currently a distinctive and less common name as a boy name in the US and is becoming rarer and more distinctive, making it a unique choice that stands out.

What is the cultural origin of Antonis?

Antonis 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 Antonis?

Antonis is a three-syllable name pronounced AE1 N T AA1 N IH0 Z. 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 Antonis?

Antonis 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.