Names

Bulgarian form of Antonia.

Bulgarian form of Antonius (see Anthony).

Ancient Roman form of Anthony. This is also the official Dutch form of the name, used on birth certificates but commonly rendered Anton or Antoon in daily life.

Romanian form of Antonius (see Anthony).

Greek form of Antonius (see Anthony).

Greek form of Antonius (see Anthony).

Combination of Antonio and Pio.

Spanish and Italian form of Antonius (see Anthony). This has been a common name in Italy since the 14th century. In Spain it was the most popular name for boys in the 1950s and 60s.A famous bearer was the Italian Renaissance painter Antonio Pisanello (c. 1395-1455). It is also the name of the main character in The Merchant of Venice (1596) by William Shakespeare.

Brazilian Portuguese form of Antonius (see Anthony).

Portuguese form of Antonius (see Anthony).