Antonia
Antonia is a female given name: 96% of people named Antonia are women, and it is recorded as female in 16 of the 16 countries covered.
Antonia · Antónia · Antonía
- Verdict
- Female
- Male / female split
- 4% male / 96% female
- Confidence
- High (64 or more weighted country observations)
- Most common in
- United States, Spain, Italy
- Also spelled
- Antónia, Antonía
- US births since 1880
- 2,617 male / 32,532 female
- Data
- nam_dict (GFDL) + US SSA
- Updated
- 2026-09-11
How to address Antonia
When you do not know their gender for certain, the full name with no title is the safe choice: "Dear Antonia," in English, "Guten Tag Antonia," in German. Antonia is a female given name: about 96% of people named Antonia are women. A quick look at a profile confirms it for certain.
Ready-made greetings in six languages
English
Dear Antonia,
German
Guten Tag Antonia,
French
Bonjour Antonia,
Spanish
Estimado/a Antonia:
Chinese
Antonia您好：
Japanese
Antonia様
English
Hi Antonia,
German
Hi Antonia,
French
Salut Antonia,
Spanish
Hola Antonia,
Chinese
Antonia你好：
Japanese
Antoniaさん
This is a statistical estimate, not a statement about the gender, identity or correct form of address of any particular person.
Country breakdown
| Country | How common | Usually | Male share |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | common | woman's name | 7% |
| Spain | common | woman's name | 2% |
| Italy | common | woman's name | 2% |
| Greece | uncommon | woman's name | 2% |
| Malta | uncommon | woman's name | 2% |
| Slovakia | uncommon | woman's name | 2% |
| Austria | uncommon | woman's name | 2% |
| Bulgaria | uncommon | woman's name | 2% |
| Switzerland | uncommon | woman's name | 2% |
| Portugal | uncommon | woman's name | 2% |
| Germany | rare | woman's name | 2% |
| Hungary | rare | woman's name | 2% |
Show all 16 countries
| Country | How common | Usually | Male share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ukraine | rare | woman's name | 2% |
| East Frisia | rare | woman's name | 2% |
| Iceland | rare | woman's name | 2% |
| Romania | rare | woman's name | 2% |
United States birth data
2,617 male · 32,532 female · 35,149 births recorded
Since 1980: 7% male.
Frequently asked questions
Is Antonia a male or female name?
Antonia is a female given name: 96% of people named Antonia are women, and it is recorded as female in 16 of the 16 countries covered.
How do I address Antonia in an email?
When you do not know their gender for certain, the full name with no title is the safe choice: "Dear Antonia," in English, "Guten Tag Antonia," in German. Antonia is a female given name: about 96% of people named Antonia are women. A quick look at a profile confirms it for certain.
Is Antonia a unisex name?
Antonia is not a unisex name: 4% of people named Antonia are men. Antonia leans strongly female overall.
Related names
Sources
Gender by country: nam_dict, the c't first-names dictionary by Joerg Michael, roughly 44,000 names across 55 countries, licensed GFDL. US frequencies: United States Social Security Administration baby-name data, public domain. Method: how we classify names. Full dataset: data & licences. Data built 2026-09-11.
DearWho, "Is Antonia a male or female name?", https://dearwho.vercel.app/name/antonia (accessed 2026-09-11). Data: nam_dict (J. Michael, GFDL) and US SSA, built 2026-09-11.
BibTeX
@misc{dearwho_antonia,
title = {Is Antonia a male or female name?},
author = {{DearWho}},
year = {2026},
url = {https://dearwho.vercel.app/name/antonia},
note = {Data: nam_dict (GFDL), US SSA public domain}
}