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Antonella

Girl name · French · Italian

Meaningfrom the Roman family Antonius · Italian form of Anthony

US rank
#284
Syllables
4
Peak
#233 in 2024

1,087 babies were named Antonella in the US in 2025. It has climbed 274 places in five years.

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US births per million girls, 1954–2025

04509001954196020002025

Most popular states (2025)

FL rank #64MA rank #142NJ rank #149TX rank #183NY rank #198

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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).

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A few things about Antonella you might not know, from US birth records and Wikipedia. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.

Antonella Bellutti

Famous Antonella

Antonella Bellutti

Italian cyclist

Choose Antonella and your child shares a first name with Antonella Bellutti, an Italian cyclist. A ready-made answer when someone asks “Antonella, like who?” Antonella Bellutti's Wikipedia article is available in 23 languages, a good sign of just how widely known they are.

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Photo: Niccolò Caranti, CC BY-SA 3.0 (opens in a new tab), via Wikimedia Commons

  • How commonAbout 1 in every 1,479 baby girls born in the US in 2025 was named Antonella, 1,087 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Antonella would very likely be the only one.
  • HistoryAntonella first shows up in US birth records in 1954, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 71 years since.
  • Best yearIts best year was 2024, when it reached #233.
  • Then vs nowAntonella is 38× more common today than it was in 2000. In 2000 it was given to about 1 in 56,818 baby girls; in 2025, about 1 in 1,479.
  • TrendAntonella has climbed 274 places in the US rankings over the last five years and now sits at #284. Fast risers like this often keep climbing, so expect to hear it more.
  • Where it's lovedAntonella is most popular in Florida, where it ranks #64, followed by Massachusetts (#142) and New Jersey (#149). It's in the top 1,000 in 33 states.
  • MeaningAntonella is an Italian form of Anthony, which means “from the Roman family Antonius”. Our records link it to French and Italian roots.

About the name Antonella

Antonella is a girl name of French and Italian origin meaning “from the Roman family Antonius”. It has 9 letters and 4 syllables, starting with A and ending in “-lla”. US birth records list Antonella for girls from 1954 to 2025, in 66 of those 72 years. Its best year was 2024, when it ranked #233 among girl names. In 2025 it ranked #284, with 1,087 babies.

Origin:French namesItalian names

Antonella for girls, by decade
DecadeBabies per millionAbout 1 in
1950s0.42,307,692 girls
1960s8.4118,906 girls
1970s2244,743 girls
1980s1759,630 girls
1990s1856,689 girls
2000s4721,340 girls
2010s1895,279 girls
2020s5471,827 girls

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Questions about the name Antonella

What does the name Antonella mean?

Antonella means “from the Roman family Antonius” in Italian, as a form of Anthony.

What is the origin of the name Antonella?

Antonella has French, Italian roots in our records. Other French names include Charlotte, Evelyn, Violet.

Is Antonella a boy or girl name?

Antonella is a girl name.

How popular is the name Antonella?

Antonella ranked #284 for US girls in 2025, given to 1,087 babies. Its best year was 2024 (#233).