Origin and Meaning of Atonio
Meaning & Origin
Valiant or Priceless
Origin: Italian - Derived from the Latin name Antonius, which is of uncertain etymology but often suggested to mean 'priceless' or 'invaluable'.
Interesting Facts
- Atonio is a less common variant of the more widely used Antonio, which has been a significant name throughout Italian history and culture.
- The name Atonio is often found in Italian-speaking regions and communities, though it can also be seen in Spanish-speaking areas as a variant of Antonio.
- Notable bearers of the name include Atonio Guterres, the current Secretary-General of the United Nations, although the more common name Antonio is often used.
- The popularity of the name Antonio has remained strong, particularly in Italy and Spain, where it frequently ranks among the top names for boys.
- Related names include Antonio, Antón, and Antoine among others; these variations are found in different languages and cultures.