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First name Antonius - Meaning, Origin and Rating
Origin
Nameday
13. June
Meaning
The male first name Antonius has its origin in Latin and is a variant of the name Anton. The meaning of the name is "the praiseworthy" or "the unconquerable". The name was particularly popular in ancient Rome and is still widespread in many European countries today. In the Catholic Church, the name is given in reference to Saint Anthony of Padua, who is considered the patron saint of the poor and lost.