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Antonia vs Constance

Antonia and Constancecompared on official birth-registration statistics and Namewise's recorded data. This page states what each name's record shows — it never picks a winner or scores one name against the other.

Head to head

Ranks are only compared within one published list and one year. Two ranks from different years, from a boys' and a girls' list, or from different registrars are not comparable, so they are not placed side by side.

  • Northern Ireland · Girls

    In 2022, Antonia was ranked #305 and Constance #354 among girls in Northern Ireland.

  • Republic of Ireland · Girls

    In 2023, Antonia was ranked #364 and Constance #727 among girls in Republic of Ireland.

  • England and Wales · Girls

    In 2024, Antonia was ranked #365 and Constance #432 among girls in England and Wales.

  • Scotland · Girls

    In 2024, Antonia was ranked #431 and Constance #476 among girls in Scotland.

Antonia and Constance over time

Antonia and Constance appear together in 2 published lists, across 49 years of shared records. Antonia held the stronger position in more years in 2 of them, Constance in 0.

In none of those lists did their order change and stay changed.

Each reached its own highest recorded position first in 1 of the lists they share.

Counted list by list. Two names in the same published list are measured on the same scale in the same year, so those comparisons are real — but positions from different lists are not, so nothing here is combined into an overall standing.

How this pair is related

The relationship kinds these two qualify for, each under its own stated rule. Every one is drawn from a list they both appear in.

  • Repeatedly exchanged positions

    Antonia and Constance changed places 6 times in Republic of Ireland · Girls between 1966 and 2023, ending at #364 and #727.

List by list

  • England and Wales · Girls29 shared years, 19962024

    Antonia held the stronger position in 17 of those years, Constance in 12.

    Highest recorded here: Antonia #189 in 1998, Constance #244 in 2016.

    The order between them never changed and held in this list.

    Most recent shared year, 2024: Antonia #365, Constance #432.

  • Republic of Ireland · Girls20 shared years, 19662023

    Antonia held the stronger position in 15 of those years, Constance in 2.

    Highest recorded here: Antonia #244 in 2015, Constance #315 in 1967.

    The order between them never changed and held in this list.

    Most recent shared year, 2023: Antonia #364, Constance #727.

Two names moving past each other in a ranking is a fact about the ranking. Namewise does not claim one name displaced the other, that families chose between them, or that either influenced the other — none of that is in this data.

Side by side

Side-by-side comparison of Antonia, Constance
FieldAntoniaConstance
Record typeOfficial statistical record (evidence-only)Official statistical record (evidence-only)
Gender usagefemalefemale
MeaningNot yet recordedNot yet recorded
OriginNot yet recordedNot yet recorded
PronunciationNot yet recordedNot yet recorded
Syllables33
Common variants / nicknamesNot yet recordedNot yet recorded
Recorded regional usageGB-ENW, GB-NIR, GB-SCT, IE, NOGB-ENW, GB-NIR, GB-SCT, IE
Most recent popularity observationRepublic of Ireland · Girls #483 (2025)England and Wales · Girls #432 (2024)
Pronunciation clarity (demonstration score)Not yet recordedNot yet recorded
Spelling simplicity (demonstration score)82/10070/100
International familiarity (demonstration score)100/100100/100
Data Confidencemediummedium

What the data shows

  • Antonia and Constance both have 3 syllables.
  • Both names have recorded usage in GB-ENW, GB-NIR, GB-SCT, IE.

How each name got here

Antonia

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded1966

    First recorded at #344 among girls in Republic of Ireland in 1966 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    Republic of Ireland · Girls

  2. Highest recorded1996–2024

    Highest recorded position: #189 among girls in England and Wales, in 1998 (recorded 1996–2024).

    England and Wales · Girls

  3. Most recent2025

    Most recently recorded at #483 among girls in Republic of Ireland, in 2025.

    Republic of Ireland · Girls

Constance

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded1964

    First recorded at #372 among girls in Republic of Ireland in 1964 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    Republic of Ireland · Girls

  2. Highest recorded1996–2024

    Highest recorded position: #244 among girls in England and Wales, in 2016 (recorded 1996–2024).

    England and Wales · Girls

  3. Most recent2024

    Most recently recorded at #432 among girls in England and Wales, in 2024.

    England and Wales · Girls