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Antonin

Boys' name

Form of Antoninus

Antonin has been given to 105 babies in the U.S. since 1992. It was used fewer than 5 times in 2025, so it doesn't appear in the latest year's list — today it's a genuinely uncommon pick. Its peak year was 2002, with 8 recorded.

Babies named Antonin, 2022

1 in 677,000

Antonin over time, 1880–2025

Boys
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Based on births in the U.S. Babies given the name each year. Hover the chart — or focus it and use the arrow keys — for any year. Gaps mean the name was given fewer than 5 times that year; these counts are unpublished.

Antonin: meaning, origin, and history

Form of Antoninus

Deeper origin not confirmed in the cited records

What Antonin means

Antonin is a form of Antoninus.

Documented naming usage and pronunciation

Antonin is used in French.

Another recorded pronunciation is /ɑ̃.tɔ.nɛ̃/ for Antonin.

Origin, language, and formation

Antonin is used in German.

Antonin comes through Czech Antonín.

Related names and everyday forms

Related names include Antoninus.

American usage and historical context

In the United States, 105 boys were recorded with the name Antonin between 1992 and 2022. Its highest annual count was 8 in 2002; its best national rank was #7,468 in 1992.

Sources & methodologyReferences, data & attribution

Meaning, origin, and language notes draw on the references below.

American popularity figures use published Social Security Administration records for this exact spelling. Counts below five for a name, sex, and year are omitted.

Wiktionary material is available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

How common is Antonin?

Antonin had fewer than 5 recorded uses in 2025, so these figures use 2022, the last year it was published.

Among all babies, 2022
1 in 677,000
5 of 3,385,755 births
Among boys only
1 in 349,000
<0.01% of boys
Rank, 2022
Unranked
Fewer than 5 uses
Coin-flip room size
469,366 kids
Even odds of a second one

Where Antonin sits on the popularity scale

Rarest published (5 a year)#1 — Liam (20,818)

Chance at least one other child shares the name

If the other children were drawn at random from the 2022 national name distribution. Real classrooms cluster by region and community, so treat these as a floor, not a ceiling.

Class of 20Under 1%
Class of 30Under 1%
Grade of 100Under 1%
School of 500Under 1%

Put another way: gather 469,366 children born in 2022 and it's an even bet that one of them is another Antonin. In a class of 30 the chance is Under 1%.

When Antonins were born

Half of everyone ever recorded as Antonin was born before 2011 — so the typical Antonin is around 14 today.

Median birth year
2011
About 14 years old
Biggest decade
2010s
45.7% of all use
Born in the last 25 years
94.3%
A modern name
Recorded since 1950
105
People you could plausibly meet
Choose a decade

2010s — 45.7% of all recorded uses (48).

Is Antonin rising or falling?

Rank movement and count movement can disagree — the number of distinct names in use keeps growing, so a name holding a steady count still slides down the list. Both are shown.

Rank vs 1 year ago
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Not ranked then
Rank vs 5 years ago
New entry
Not ranked then
Rank vs 10 years ago
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Not ranked then
Births vs 10 years ago
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Not published both years
Share of its own peak
0%
Peak was 2002 (8)
Years since peak
23
Years
Year-to-year steadiness
Shifting
22.6% average annual change
Best rank ever
#7,468
1992

Spellings of Antonin

Antonin is not the most common spelling — Antonio is, with 75.8% against Antonin's 0.03%.

Grouped by closeness of spelling (up to two letter changes), same sex, with a floor on all-time use. It catches Sophia/Sofia and Aiden/Ayden, and misses spellings that sound alike but look different, like Sean and Shawn.

Antonin around the world

Where Antonin ranks in official birth records elsewhere in the world. Rankings only — the number of births isn’t comparable between places, so it isn’t shown.

  • England & Wales
    2005–2023
    #4,108
    in 2023
  • France
    1900–2025
    #220
    in 2025
  • Canada
    1991–2024
    #1,964
    in 2024
  • South Australia
    2000–2009
    #708
    in 2009

Popularity data from Office for National Statistics, Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques, Statistics Canada and Consumer and Business Services (South Australia). ONS data under Open Government Licence v3.0. INSEE data under Licence Ouverte / Etalab 2.0. StatCan data under Statistics Canada Open Licence. CBS SA data under CC BY 4.0.

Antonin by the numbers

The raw record for each sex the name is used for.

As a boy's name

Rank in 2025
Unranked
Trend vs 5 yrs ago
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Best rank ever
#7,468
1992
Peak year
2002
8 that year
First recorded
1992
Last recorded
2022
All-time count
105
Count in 2025
Under 5

Names similar to Antonin

Matched on shared beginnings and endings, similar length, and comparable popularity.

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Sibling names for Antonin

Names from the same era and popularity tier — the two things that make a sibling set feel deliberate — skipping lookalike spellings and shared initials.

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