Antonina: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

Rank 2025

#5,110

among girls · ↑354 vs 2024

Babies in 2025

named Antonina · +9% vs 2024

How common

1 in 64,291

girls born in 2025

Peak year

1915

57 babies

All-time total

2,804

#3,757 all-time among girls

First recorded

1893

in Social Security records

Antonina popularity over time

2,804 babies have been named Antonina since 1893, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure

Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade	Girls	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	–	–	–	–
1890s	38	4	–	#986
1900s	81	8	+113%	#1,055
1910s	326	33	+302%	#865
1920s	303	30	-7%	#1,259
1930s	159	16	-48%	#1,595
1940s	159	16	0%	#2,052
1950s	163	16	+3%	#2,299
1960s	196	20	+20%	#2,456
1970s	266	27	+36%	#2,003
1980s	230	23	-14%	#3,314
1990s	232	23	+1%	#3,685
2000s	268	27	+16%	#3,790
2010s	257	26	-4%	#4,415
2020s (to 2025)	126	21	-18%	#5,110

Where Antonina is heading

A five-year projection from the recent trend in births per 1,000 girls (damped so it flattens over time), converted to babies at today's birth totals. The implied rank places that projection in the 2025 field. A projection, not a promise: real trends bend.

Year	Projected babies	Per 1,000 girls	Implied rank
2026	25	0.02	outside top 500
2027	25	0.02	outside top 500
2028	26	0.02	outside top 500
2029	26	0.02	outside top 500
2030	26	0.02	outside top 500

The story of Antonina

Antonina is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #5,110 in 2025 with 25 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1893, 2,804 American babies have been named Antonina. Its peak came in 1915, when 57 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1910s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Antonina stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Antonina?

The median living Antonina is about 37 years old; half are between 19 and 56. An estimated 1,800 people named Antonina are alive in the United States today.

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Antonina year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year	Girls	Girls rank
2025	25	#5,110
2024	23	#5,464
2023	18	#6,447
2022	22	#5,660
2021	20	#5,978
2020	18	#6,346
2019	22	#5,630
2018	25	#5,170
2017	26	#5,064
2016	29	#4,747
2015	32	#4,415
2014	25	#5,330
2013	27	#5,029
2012	25	#5,413
2011	17	#7,146
2010	29	#4,872
2009	23	#5,913
2008	26	#5,452
2007	24	#5,726
2006	22	#5,932
2005	28	#4,715
2004	21	#5,762
2003	34	#3,950
2002	31	#4,073
2001	34	#3,790
2000	25	#4,664
1995	27	#3,888
1990	27	#3,819
1985	21	#3,861
1980	24	#3,422
1975	32	#2,457
1970	19	#3,315
1965	15	#3,269
1960	22	#2,574
1955	15	#2,980
1950	16	#2,542
1945	16	#2,151
1940	13	#2,305
1935	12	#2,445
1930	23	#1,663
1925	24	#1,750
1920	28	#1,551
1915	57	#865
1910	14	#1,209
1905	6	#1,708
1900	7	#1,576
1895	5	#1,607
1890	–	–
1885	–	–
1880	–	–

Famous people named Antonina

The most globally famous bearers of the name, ranked by fame across Wikipedia editions (Pantheon project, MIT).

1 Antonina Krivoshapka Russian sprinter b. 1987 · Contemporary

Portraits from Wikipedia (Wikimedia Commons).

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Antonina, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Antonina?

The median living Antonina is about 37 years old. Half of all living Antoninas are between 19 and 56 years old.

How many people named Antonina are alive today?

An estimated 1,800 people named Antonina are alive in the United States, based on 2,804 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

What does the name Antonina mean?

Borrowed from Latin Antōnīna, feminine form of Antōnīnus, derivative of Antōnius.

How popular is the name Antonina in 2025?

Antonina ranked #5,110 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 25 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Antonina?

2,804 babies have been named Antonina in the United States since 1893, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Antonina most popular?

Antonina peaked in 1915, when 57 newborns received the name.

Is Antonina a boy or girl name?

Antonina is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Antonina rising or falling?

Antonina is declining, less popular now than a decade ago.

Will Antonina become more popular?

Antonina looks stable. If the recent trend holds, we project roughly 26 girls named Antonina in 2030, ranking outside the top 500. Forecasts assume the current trend continues and become less certain further out.

Who are famous people named Antonina?

Well-known people named Antonina include Antonina Krivoshapka (athlete).

Names like Antonina

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