Antoni

Spellings & scripts●

Locally spelled Antonio in BR Brazil, ES Spain, AR Argentina and 9 more, Anthony in US United States, FR France, GB United Kingdom and 6 more, Антон in RU Russia, UA Ukraine, KZ Kazakhstan and 1 more and Anton in NL Netherlands, DE Germany, DK Denmark and 1 more.

Spellings marked ● are how people bearing the name write it in our records; ○ marks a model's transliteration. Click a spelling to open its page.

Meaning & origin●

Attested across 11 languages in the etymology graph.

Languages●

Language is read off each record's context, not declared by the bearer; a share is of all records for this spelling.

Other names spelled this way◐

Antoni is also recorded as 9 other names, grouped separately because the records behind them do not connect to the one described above.

• French given name24K records spelled Antoni9 spellings in the group

  Most recorded in France, Spain, United States, Belgium

  Also written Antòni, Antoñi, Äntônî, Ántoni, Antóni

• Catalan given name15K records spelled Antoni4 spellings in the group

  Most recorded in Spain, Andorra

  Also written Antoninus, Antoní

• a separate given name13K records spelled Antoni6 spellings in the group

  Most recorded in United States, India, Spain, United Kingdom

  Also written Antôni, Antóni, Antōṇi, Antoní, Antōn̲i

• Hindi given name13K records spelled Antoni12 spellings in the group

  Most recorded in India, Spain, United States, United Kingdom

  Languages: Hindi, Assamese, Marathi

  Also written Antoñi, Antôni

• Indonesian given name12K records spelled Antoni14 spellings in the group

  Most recorded in Indonesia, United States, Malaysia, India

  Languages: Indonesian, Malay

  Also written Antonius, 'Antonius, Antoñi, Àntoni, Ãņťôńî

• Italian given name2.7K records spelled Antoni4 spellings in the group

  Most recorded in United States, Spain, Italy, Peru

  Also written Antòni, Antóni, Ântoni

• Swahili given name2.3K records spelled Antoni5 spellings in the group

  Most recorded in Tanzania, Spain, United States, India

  Languages: Swahili, Southern Sotho

  Also written Antoñi

• Finnish given name2.1K records spelled Antoni4 spellings in the group

  Most recorded in Finland, India, Spain, Estonia

  Languages: Finnish, Estonian

  Also written Åntõñï, Antöni

• English given name771 records spelled Antoni120 spellings in the group

  Most recorded in United States, Laos, Thailand, United Kingdom

  Languages: English, Lao, Thai

  Also written Antione, Antonio, Anthony, Antony, แอนโทนี่

58 further groups record this spelling and are not listed here.

Grouping is the name graph's, not a register's: two spellings join a group when the evidence links them, so a group is a claim about the records rather than about the people.

Other recorded senses●

Antoni is also recorded in 5 other lexicons, as a different name or as an ordinary word. These are senses of the spelling, not of the name above.

• In Italian, do nome lat. Antonius; forma patronímica

  as a name·Dicionário dos sobrenomes italianos

• In Polish, Anthony

  as a name·Polish Personal Names (CIA Foreign Names Studies, ch. 24)

• In German, männl. Vom., deutsche Variante von

  as a name·DUDEN Lexikon der Vornamen

• In Catalan, a male given name, equivalent to English Anthony

  as a word·kaikki.org Wiktionary extract (IPA + transliterations)

• In Latin, vocative singular of Antōnius

  as a word·kaikki.org Wiktionary extract (IPA + transliterations)

Ordered by how much of this spelling's record each language holds, so a sense from a language the name is barely used in sits last rather than first.

Over time●

IN naampy — India given names from state electoral rolls (in-rolls) — 80 years between 1918–2015. One register's own figures, never a sum across registers: two registers counting the same people would double them.

Notable people with this name●

• Antonio Solerb. 1729ESnot in their usual nameCatalan & Spanish composer
• Józef Poniatowskib. 1763FRnot in their usual namenephew of King of Poland Stanislaus II; Marshal of France (1763-1813)
• Antoni Gaudíb. 1852ESCatalan architect (1852–1926)
• Antoni Grabowskib. 1857PLPolish chemical engineer (1857–1921)
• Ferdynand Antoni Ossendowskib. 1878PLPolish explorer and writer (1878–1945)
• Antoni Chruścielb. 1895PLPolish general (1895–1960)
• Antoni Tàpies i Puigb. 1923ESCatalan painter, sculptor and art theorist (1923-2012)
• Antoni Ramalletsb. 1924ESSpanish footballer (1924–2013)
• Zbigniew Preisnerb. 1955PLnot in their usual namePolish composer
• Antoni Martí Petitb. 1963AD6th Prime Minister of Andorra (1963–2023)

The ten people covered by the most Wikipedia language editions — a proxy for cross-cultural notability, which favours historical and Western figures over equally prominent contemporary ones — shown by birth year. Source: Wikidata (CC0).

Evidence●

Register rows as of the 2026-09-12 data build · 927 rows in the corpus for this spelling.

Frequently asked questions

How common is the name Antoni?

We estimate roughly 4.6 million people bear Antoni (counting its spellings and scripts) across 10 countries in our records.

In which country does Antoni have the most bearers?

Antoni is most frequently recorded in Russia, where it is most often spelled антон.

How common is Antoni compared with other names?

In Russia, Antoni is the 51st most common given name of 418,751 given names recorded there.

Is Antoni a male or female name?

Antoni is a male name in our records. Opposite-gender entries fall within the cross-gender noise we measure in the source data, so we don't report them as usage.

What does the name Antoni mean?

Recorded meaning: a male given name from Latin, equivalent to English Anthony