Antonio vs Elias

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Antonio

Boy #181 Most Popular 4 Syllables

Meaning

"priceless, of inestimable worth"

Origin: Latin

Cultural Roots

Italian Spanish Portuguese Latin American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#181
Total SSA Count
2,047
Syllables
4
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Tony, Toni, Anton

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Elias

Boy #25 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"the Lord is my God"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Greek Scandinavian German Spanish American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#25
Total SSA Count
7,653
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Eli

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Antonio Rank #181
Elias Rank #25

Elias is more popular, ranked #25 vs #181 for Antonio.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Antonio ___

  • Antonio Carlos
  • Antonio Miguel
  • Antonio Luis
  • Antonio James
  • Antonio Rafael
  • Antonio Marco

Elias ___

  • Elias James
  • Elias Cole
  • Elias Thomas
  • Elias Grey
  • Elias River
  • Elias John

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Antonio

Isabella Sofia Marco Elena Mateo

If you choose Elias

Ezra Tobias Iris Silas Clara

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Antonio or Elias more popular?

Elias is more popular, ranked #25 compared to Antonio at #181 in the United States.

What do Antonio and Elias mean?

Antonio means "priceless, of inestimable worth" (Latin origin). Elias means "the Lord is my God" (Hebrew origin).

Are Antonio and Elias boy or girl names?

Antonio is primarily a boy name. Elias is primarily a boy name.

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