| Pronunciation | Italian: [anˈtɔːnja] or /ˈæntəniə/ |
|---|---|
| Gender | Female |
| Language(s) | Polish, Portuguese, Spanish, Italian |
| Origin | |
| Language(s) | Latin, from Etruscan |
| Word/name | Antonius |
| Other names | |
| Nickname(s) | Toni, Anto, Nia, Toña |
| Related names | Antonietta, Antoinette |
Antonia, Antónia, Antônia, or Antonía is a feminine given name and a surname. It is of Roman origin, used as the name of women of the Antonius family. Its meaning is "priceless", "praiseworthy" and "beautiful". Antonia is a Polish, Portuguese, Spanish, Italian, and Maltese name used in many parts of the world.[1]
Antónia is a Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, and Polish feminine form of Anton, Antal and António used in Italy, Spain, Portugal, Malta, Switzerland, Brazil, and Argentina, as well as parts of Romania.[2] Antônia is a Portuguese feminine form of Antônio used in Malta, Poland, Spain, Portugal, Brazil, and Argentina,.[3] Antonía is an Icelandic feminine form of Antonie used in Iceland.[4] Antonia (Greek: Αντωνία) is the feminine form of Antonios (Αντώνιος) and Antonis (Αντώνης)[5] used mainly in Greece and Cyprus.