Antônio

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Invaluable, worthy of admiration
Pronunciation
ahn-TOH-nee-o
un-TO-nyoo
Popularity
Antônio is a very popular name in Brazil and Portugal, where it has been among the most commonly given boys' names for many years. It's also a common name throughout Latin America and the Spanish-speaking world.

cartoon of the name Antônio
Cartoon of Antônio

Antônio Name meanings & History

Invaluable, worthy of admiration. Brazilian Portuguese form of Antonius (see Anthony). Antônio is used as a first name for boys.

Zodiac Sign of Antônio: Action Aries

Synonyms of Antônio:

A: Argumentative,Ambitious,Aggressive,Assertive,Angry,Action

N: Nervous,Nagging,Nitpicking,Nutrition,Nice,Neat,Neurosis

T: Testy,Touchy,Tireless,Doubting Thomas,Truth,Talkative,Tacky

O: Obstinate,Obsessive,Ostentatious,Obsolete,Organized

I: Indulgence,Involved,Intimate

Antônio is:

  • a Classic name
  • a Complex name
  • a Wholesome name

Famous People

Some famous people with the name Antônio include Brazilian footballer Antônio Carlos Zago, Portuguese explorer António de Abreu, Brazilian artist Antônio Francisco Lisboa (also known as Aleijadinho), and Brazilian musician Antônio Carlos Jobim.

Related Names to Antônio

Anthony, Antonio, Antonia, Antoinette, Toni, Tony.

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