Antonella
“Italian diminutive of Antonia”probable meaning
Girl’s name, of Italian and Latin origin. Lire en français
- most given girl’s name in France
- 1,329th
- births in 2023–2025
- 80
- babies born in France
- 1 in 22,727
- +11.8% a year recently
- Rising
- record year (since 1900)
- 1963
Meaning and origin of Antonella
Antonella is thought to mean “Italian diminutive of Antonia” and is of Italian and Latin origin.
Probable meaning: the sources partly agree.
Popularity of Antonella in France since 1986
- Its record year, in INSEE figures going back to 1900, was 1963.
- Over recent years, Antonella has been rising (+11.8% a year).
- In schools of 200 children born in those years, you would find one Antonella every 96 schools, all spellings combined.
Antonella in English-speaking countries
Antonella ranks 272nd in United States, against 1,329th in France.
- United StatesSSA · 2023-25
272nd girls’ name3,513 babies in 3 years1 girl in 1,375+15.7% a year
- IrelandCSO · 2023-25
373rd girls’ name30 babies in 3 years1 girl in 2,162
- British Columbia (Canada)BC Vital Statistics · 2021-23
580th girls’ name14 babies in 3 years1 girl in 2,836
- Ontario (Canada)ServiceOntario · 2022-24
647th girls’ name54 babies in 3 years1 girl in 2,861
- England and WalesONS · 2023-25
1,165th girls’ name85 babies in 3 years1 girl in 9,033+7.7% a year
Rarely or never given (below the publication threshold): Scotland, Northern Ireland and New Zealand.
Official figures from each country, over their latest three published years. Counted as written: other spellings are counted apart.
Same sound, other spellings
- Antonela10
Births 2023–2025. At school they sound the same: this total tells you whether your child is likely to share the name.
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