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      Meaning of the first name Antonin

      Origin

      French

      Meaning

      Unknown

      Variations

      Antonina, Antoine, Antonia
      The name Antonin has its origins in French, although the exact meaning of the name remains unknown. Throughout history, Antonin has been prominently used in various cultures and has left its mark in both historical and modern-day contexts.

      Historically, the name Antonin can be traced back to the ancient Roman Empire. It was a common given name among the Romans, as it derived from the Latin name Antonius, which belonged to the distinguished Antonius gens. Notably, the most famous figure bearing this name was Marcus Antonius, more commonly known as Mark Antony, who was a prominent politician and general during the late Roman Republic.

      In modern times, the name Antonin continues to be used across various countries and cultures, tapping into its rich historical associations. In addition to French-speaking regions, Antonin is also popular in Central and Eastern European countries such as Czech Republic, Slovakia, and Poland. The name has garnered a sense of global appeal, owing to its classic charm and the illustrious figures associated with it in history. While the exact meaning remains uncertain, the name Antonin carries a sense of strength, sophistication, and historical heritage that resonates with parents seeking a timeless and distinguished name for their child.

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      Svoboda

      Svoboda

      This is the most common surname associated with Antonin.
      Anna

      Anna

      This is the most common name of those married to a Antonin.
      Anna

      Anna

      This is the most common name for a child of a Antonin.
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      1883 is when there were the most people born with the first name Antonin.

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