Antoniya
Antoniya is a Russian and Bulgarian feminine given name that is derived from Antonius and is a variant of Antonina in use in Israel, Vietnam, Moldova, Bulgaria, Romania, Hungary, Slovakia, Czech Republic, Poland, Ukraine, Belarus, Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia, Georgia, Azerbaijan, Armenia, Russia, Mongolia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan, and Tajikistan.
- Bulgarian
Meaning & Origin of Antoniya
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Antoniya is a Russian and Bulgarian feminine given name that is derived from Antonius and is a variant of Antonina in use in Israel, Vietnam, Moldova, Bulgaria, Romania, Hungary, Slovakia, Czech Republic, Poland, Ukraine, Belarus, Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia, Georgia, Azerbaijan, Armenia, Russia, Mongolia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan, and Tajikistan.
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Cultural Origins (via Behind the Name)
- Bulgarian
The Story of Antoniya
The earliest SSA record of Antoniya as a baby girl name dates back to 1996, when 5 babies received it. 2003 was its biggest year on record, with 8 newborns named Antoniya — #11,325 in the national rankings. About 65% of every Antoniya on record arrived during the 2000s, its defining decade. Antoniya last appeared in the published SSA data in 2012, with 5 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 52 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1990s to the 2020s.
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Variants & Related Forms of Antoniya
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About the name Antoniya
Antoniya is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1996 and has accumulated 52 births in the dataset. Antoniya's peak popularity came in 2003 when it ranked #11,325. Use the chart and map above to compare Antoniya'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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