Anthonia
Anthonia is a Swedish, Danish, and Finnish feminine given name that is a form of Antonia that is used in Finland, Denmark, Sweden, Republic of Karelia, Estonia and Greenland.
Meaning & Origin of Anthonia
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Anthonia is a Swedish, Danish, and Finnish feminine given name that is a form of Antonia that is used in Finland, Denmark, Sweden, Republic of Karelia, Estonia and Greenland.
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The Story of Anthonia
Anthonia first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1923, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1992, when 12 Anthonias were born — ranking #7,063 that year. As of 2026, Anthonia ranks #13,787 for baby girls with 6 births, with steady use. In total, more than 191 Anthonias have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1920s through the 2020s.
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About the name Anthonia
Anthonia is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1923 and has accumulated 191 births in the dataset. Anthonia's peak popularity came in 1992 when it ranked #7,063. Use the chart and map above to compare Anthonia's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
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