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Anton
say it an-ton
What Anton means
- Latin and Germanic form of Anthony, from Roman Antonius, of unknown meaning; folk link to 'priceless' debated Christian saint: St Anthony the Great; St Anthony of Padua
How popular it is
In the top 100 in 4 countries.
Its use is falling over the last ten years.
- no. 18 in Denmark (2019)
- no. 27 in Austria (2020)
- no. 65 in Sweden (2020)
- no. 83 in Norway (2020)
- no. 267 in Switzerland (2025)
- no. 294 in France (2019)
- no. 499 in Portugal (2017)
- no. 657 in Chile (2021)
In the United States it was most popular around 1880.
Other forms
Names with a similar meaning
Sebastian Anthony Antonio Antoine Tony Aris Antoni Shayan Antony Tymon Antuan Honore