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What does Anton mean?
Anton 
▼ as a boys' name is pronounced AN-tohn. It is of German, Slavic and Latin origin. Variant of Anthony. Also form of Antonio.
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)
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.
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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