Antonin

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
The name Antonin is derived from the Roman family name Antoninus, which itself is derived from the Latin word "antonius," meaning "priceless" or "inestimable."
Pronunciation
AHN-TAW-NEHN
AHN-toh-neen (Czech), ahn-toh-NAN (French)
Popularity
Antonin is not a very popular name on a global scale, appearing only rarely in most countries. In France, Antonin was the 34th most popular name given to baby boys in 2020.

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Antonin Name meanings & History

The name Antonin is derived from the Roman family name Antoninus, which itself is derived from the Latin word "antonius," meaning "priceless" or "inestimable.". French form of Antoninus. This name was borne by the French playwright Antonin Artaud (1896-1948). Antonin is a popular name choice for parents who want to pass on their Czech or French heritage to their child, or for those who simply love the unique sound and powerful meaning of the name.

Zodiac Sign of Antonin: Action Aries

Synonyms of Antonin:

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

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

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

O: Obsessive,Organized,Obsolete,Obstinate,Ostentatious

I: Involved,Indulgence,Intimate

Antonin is:

  • a Natural name
  • a Nerdy name
  • a Serious name
  • a Simple name
  • a Wholesome name

Famous People

Some famous people with the name Antonin include Czech composer Antonin Dvorak, French poet and Nobel Prize winner Henri-Eugène-Philippe-Louis-Marie Léonel Breton (who went by Antonin Artaud), and Czech footballer Antonín Panenka, who famously scored the winning penalty for the Czechoslovakian team in the 1976 European Championship final.

2.) ANTONIN (Male)

Usage:

Meanings: From the Latin Antonius, an old Roman family name of unknown etymology. The name is popular throughout Europe, due in large part to its connection with St. Anthony the Great, an Egyptian ascetic and the first Christian monk. “Priceless” and “of inestimable worth” are popular folk definitions of the name. Pet: Tonda, Tonicek, Tonik, Tonin. (AHN-TO-NIN)


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