| The girl name Antonina [ syll. an-to-ni-na, ant-on-ina ] is pronounced aaNTowahIYNah KEY. Antonina has its origins in the Latin language. It is used largely in English, German, Italian, Polish, and Russian. From the Roman family name. Antonina is the feminine form of the Italian Antonino. A form of Antonina is the Czech Antonína. See also the related forms, the Dutch, English, German, Italian, Polish, Portuguese, Scandinavian, and Spanish Antonia and the English, French, German, Italian, and Russian Nina. Antonina is unusual as a baby girl name. Its usage peaked modestly in 1915 with 0.006% of baby girls being named Antonina. It was #866 in rank then. The baby name has dropped in popularity since then, and is used only on a very light scale today. In 2007, among the family of girl names directly related to Antonina, the English, French, German, Italian, and Russian Nina was the most regularly used. Baby names that sound like Antonina include the Czech Antonína, the Dutch, English, German, Italian, Polish, Portuguese, Scandinavian, and Spanish Antonia, the Portuguese and Slavic Antónia, the English and French Amandine, the English and Italian Andrina, the Czech and German Antonie, and the German Undine. KEY: approx pronunciation for Antonina: AA as in "odd (AA.D)" ; N as in "knee (N.IY)" ; T as in "tea (T.IY)" ; OW as in "oat (OW.T)" ; AH as in "hut (HH.AH.T)" ; IY as in "eat (IY.T)" ; N as in "knee (N.IY)" ; AH as in "hut (HH.AH.T)"
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