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What does Anton mean?

Anton Pronunciation of Anton as a boys' name is pronounced AN-tohn. It is of German, Slavic and Latin origin. Variant of Anthony. Also form of Antonio.

STARTS/ENDS WITH An-, -ton

Variations

VARIANTS Andon, Teun, Ton, Toon

RELATED FORMS VIA ANTHONY Andy, Anntoin, Antal, Anthone, Anthoney, Antin, Antoine, Antone, Antoney, Antoni, Antonije, Antonin, Antonine, Antonino, Antonio, Antonius, Antons, Antony, Antun, Antuwan, Antwahn, Antwohn, Antwon, Antwuan

CREATIVE FORMS
(male) Arton, ..

(female) Antis, ..


MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Anton Lamont (A.L.), ..

How popular is Anton?

Anton is a very popular first name for men (#591 out of 1220, Top 48%) and also a very popular surname for both adults and children (#5072 out of 150436, Top 3%). (2000 U.S. DEMOGRAPHICS)

Anton reached its highest rank of #193 in the U.S. in the 1880s, and is at #1088 currently. (TOP 2000 NAMES, 2018)

Top 2000 baby names ranking of Anton name in U.S.

Top 100 baby names ranking of Anton outside U.S.

Which version is better?

Prominent related forms of Anton (#1088 FROM CURRENT RECORDS) are Anthony (#38), Antonio (#163), Andy (#369), Antoine (#1051), Antony (#1814), Andon, Anthoney, Antone, Antoni, Antonino and Antwon. Other variants, like Antin, are seldom used. Adoption of these forms of Anton was at its apex 3 decades ago (AVERAGE #1004) and is now significantly lower (#1376, 59%), with forms such as Anthony becoming somewhat dated.



Top 2000 baby names ranking of Anton, Andon, Andy, Anthoney, Anthony in U.S.

Top 2000 baby names ranking of Antoine, Antone, Antoni, Antonino, Antonio in U.S.

Top 2000 baby names ranking of Antony, Antwon in U.S.

Top 100 baby names ranking of Anton, Anthony outside U.S.

Similar Names

Anton is alike in pronunciation to Anntoin, Antin, Antione, Antjuan, Antoine, Antone, Antun, Antuwan, Antuwon, Antwahn, Antwain, Antwan, Antwaun, Antwohn, Antwoin, Antwoine, Antwon, Antwone, Antwuan, Winton and Wynton. Other recommended sound-alike names are Acton, Admon, Adnon, Aeson, Afton, Ahron, Aitan, Aldon, Allton, Alon, Alto, Alton, Ammon, Amon, Anatol (see Anatole), Andor, Anno, Annson, Anso, Anson, Ansson, Anthone (see Anthony), Antino, Antol, Antole, Antoly, Antoney, Antoni, Antonin, Antonio, Antons, Antony, Antuan, Ardon, Arnon, Arto, Aryon, Ashton, Aston, Auron, Aymon, Ayron, Benton, Eaton, Elton, Eyton, Linton, Lynton, Manton, Orton, Paton, Renton, Seton and Tanton. These names tend to be less frequently used than Anton.


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