What origin is the name Antigonus?

Antigonus comes from english naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

Is Antigonus a popular name?

Antigonus is very rare in official US birth records — fewer than 5 babies of this gender were given the name in any year we checked.

What are good sister names for Antigonus?

Names from the same english tradition pair naturally with Antigonus — for example Evelyn, Harper, Ella. You can browse more on our english names page.

Antigonus

Q: Is Antigonus a rare name?

Yes. Antigonus does not appear in US Social Security birth records, which list every name given to at least 5 babies, so it is rare in the US.

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Antigonus

Antigonus

Boy

english

4 syllables

Antigonus is an english boy's name meaning "An English literary name notably used for a Sicilian lord in William Shakespeare's play The Winter's Tale.".

Parents who choose Antigonus pick a boy name from the english tradition, meaning "An English literary name notably used for a Sicilian lord in William Shakespeare's play The Winter's Tale.". At 9 letters it is a longer name, which leaves room for a nickname. It has 4 syllables.

Origin: english
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 4

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

An English literary name notably used for a Sicilian lord in William Shakespeare's play The Winter's Tale.

Popularity

Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))

Quick answers about Antigonus

Very rare in US records

What does Antigonus mean?

Antigonus is a boy name of english origin meaning "An English literary name notably used for a Sicilian lord in William Shakespeare's play The Winter's Tale.".