Antonella
Antonella is a Danish, Italian, Norwegian, Spanish and Swedish given name that is a diminutive form of Antonia and the feminine form of Antonello used in various regions of the United States, throughout Mexico, Central America, Spanish speaking countries in South America, Spain, Italy, Greenland, Sweden, Denmark, San Marino and Norway. and may refer to:
- Italian
Meaning & Origin of Antonella
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Antonella is a Danish, Italian, Norwegian, Spanish and Swedish given name that is a diminutive form of Antonia and the feminine form of Antonello used in various regions of the United States, throughout Mexico, Central America, Spanish speaking countries in South America, Spain, Italy, Greenland, Sweden, Denmark, San Marino and Norway. and may refer to:
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Cultural Origins (via Behind the Name)
- Italian
The Story of Antonella
The earliest SSA record of Antonella as a baby girl name dates back to 1954, when 5 babies received it. 2026 was its biggest year on record, with 1,459 newborns named Antonella — #212 in the national rankings. The 2020s were its strongest decade, accounting for roughly 57% of all recorded Antonellas. In the latest 2026 data it stands at #212 among baby girl names with 1,459 births, rising sharply (+114% over the past five years). In total, more than 12K Antonellas have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1950s through the 2020s.
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Variants & Related Forms of Antonella
Foreign forms, alternate spellings, and nicknames that share roots with Antonella. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.
- Antonia
- Antonietta
- Nella
- Tonina
Notable people named Antonella
A small selection from Wikipedia. Tap "Read more" below to see the full list on Wikipedia.
- Antonella Alonso (born 1990), Venezuelan pornographic actress.
- Antonella Anedda (born 1955), Italian writer
- Antonella Attili (born 1963), Italian actress
- Antonella Baldini (born 1966), Italian voice actress
- Antonella Barba (born 1986), American singer
- Antonella Bellutti (born 1968), Italian cyclist
- Antonella Bevilacqua (born 1971), Italian high jumper
- Antonella Bizioli (born 1957), Italian marathoner
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Names that sound like Antonella
Phonetically similar names — useful when Antonella is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.
- Antonelli
- Antonello
- Fontanella
- Antonette
- Antonina
- Antonucci
- Antonetti
- Antoniou
- Antonacci
- Antonia
- Antilla
- Antonymy
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About the name Antonella
Antonella is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1954 and has accumulated 12K births in the dataset. Antonella's peak popularity came in 2026 when it ranked #212. Use the chart and map above to compare Antonella'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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