Antonietta
Meaning of Antonietta
Antonietta is a beautiful and elegant name of Italian origin, meaning "priceless" or "highly praiseworthy." This feminine variation of the name Anthony has a rich history and is associated with qualities such as strength, grace, and sophistication. The name Antonietta has a timeless appeal and carries a sense of tradition and heritage. It is often linked to individuals who are independent, compassionate, and have a strong sense of self. With its Italian pronunciation ahn-toh-NYEH-tah, Antonietta exudes an air of sophistication and charm. While less common than its counterpart Antonia, Antonietta holds its own unique allure. In New Jersey, the name Antonietta has had sporadic but consistent usage over the years, indicating its enduring appeal among parents seeking a name that is both classic and distinctive for their baby girls.
Pronunciation
Italian
- Pronunced as ahn-toh-NYEH-tah (/an.to.ˈɲɛt.ta/)
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Notable People Named Antonietta
| Antonietta Brandeis (1848–1926) was a Czech-born Italian painter known for her landscapes, genre and portrait paintings, as well as religious altarpieces. |
| Antonietta Meo, also known as "Nennolina", was an Italian girl who passed away from osteosarcoma and is now the youngest person being considered for canonization as a confessor by the Catholic Church. |
| Maria Antonietta Stella was a prominent Italian operatic soprano in the 1950s and 1960s, known for her performances in leading roles at major opera houses around the world. |
| Antonietta Cimolini was an Italian aviation pioneer known for her participation in acrobatic hot air balloon shows in Argentina alongside her husband, Giuseppe Silimbani. |
| Antonietta Mira is an Italian computational statistician known for her work in applying Markov chain Monte Carlo methods to Bayesian inference, and she holds professorships at the Università della Svizzera italiana in Switzerland and the University of Insubria in Italy. |
| Antonietta Rudge was a renowned Brazilian pianist known for her international acclaim. |
| Antonietta de Pace was an Italian patriot, educator, and military nurse who played a significant role in the fight for Italy's freedom and unity. |
| Antonietta Cornelia Vetterlein, Baroness von Künsberg was a prominent Bavarian beauty of the 19th century, featured in the Gallery of Beauties by Ludwig I of Bavaria in 1828. |
