Antoni
Meaning of Antoni
The name Antoni is a distinguished and timeless choice for a baby boy, with roots deeply embedded in various European cultures. Originating from the Latin name Antonius, it has been widely adopted across countries such as Poland, Italy, Spain, and Catalonia. Pronounced ahn-TOH-nee in these regions, Antoni carries a classic yet international appeal. It is closely related to the more common English variant Anthony. Historically, the name has seen fluctuating popularity in the United States but remains a unique and elegant option for parents seeking a name with rich cultural significance and historical depth. Whether you are drawn to its noble sound or its cross-cultural versatility, Antoni stands out as a name that bridges tradition and modernity seamlessly.
Pronunciation
Polish
- Pronunced as ahn-TOH-nee (/anˈtəni/)
Italian
- Pronunced as ahn-TOH-nee (/anˈtoːni/)
Spanish
- Pronunced as ahn-TOH-nee (/anˈtoni/)
Catalan
- Pronunced as ahn-TOH-nee (/ɑnˈtuni/)
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Notable People Named Antoni
| Antoni Gaudí was a renowned Catalan architect and designer known for his unique style, with his most famous work being the church of the Sagrada Família in Barcelona. |
| Antoni Tàpies i Puig, 1st Marquess of Tàpies, was a renowned Catalan painter, sculptor, and art theorist. |
| Antoni Porowski is a Canadian television personality known for his role as the food and wine expert on the Netflix series Queer Eye. |
| Antoni Szylling was a highly successful Polish general during the Invasion of Poland in 1939. |
| Antoni Brodowski - Antoni Stanisław Brodowski was a renowned Polish painter known for his work in the Classical style. |
| Antoni Chlewiński was a prominent member of the Polish-Lithuanian landed gentry and a lieutenant general of the Lithuanian Army, known for his role in the War of 1792 and Kościuszko Uprising of 1794. |
| Antoni Maria Badia i Margarit was a renowned Catalan linguist and philologist known for his contributions to the grammar and history of the Catalan language, born in Barcelona. |
| Antoni Wroniecki was a Polish military officer and General of the Polish Army during the November Uprising of 1831. |
| Antoni Oleszczyński was a renowned Polish graphic artist and copperplate engraver. |
| Antoni Mikułko is a Polish professional footballer and goalkeeper for Lechia Gdańsk. |
| Antoni Szymański was a Polish Army general and prewar military attaché in Berlin who fought against the Germans and became a Soviet prisoner of war during World War II. |
| Prince Antoni Stanisław Czetwertyński-Światopełk was a nobleman and politician in the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth. |
| Antoni Ribas i Piera was a Catalan Spanish film director and screenwriter known for his film "La otra imagen," which was entered into the 1973 Cannes Film Festival. |
| Antoni Rewera was a priest and dean who was imprisoned in Nazi concentration camps and tortured to death in 1942. |
