Adolf vs Anton

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Adolf

Boy #26,599 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"noble wolf"

Origin: Old Germanic adal + wulf

Cultural Roots

German Scandinavian Dutch

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#26,599
Total SSA Count
5
Syllables
2
Formality
Formal

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Anton

Boy #1,480 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"priceless, praiseworthy"

Origin: Latin (Antonius)

Cultural Roots

German Russian Scandinavian Czech Dutch Italian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,480
Total SSA Count
122
Syllables
2
Formality
Formal

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Adolf Rank #26,599
Anton Rank #1,480

Anton is more popular, ranked #1480 vs #26599 for Adolf.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Adolf or Anton more popular?

Anton is more popular, ranked #1480 compared to Adolf at #26599 in the United States.

What do Adolf and Anton mean?

Adolf means "noble wolf" (Old Germanic adal + wulf origin). Anton means "priceless, praiseworthy" (Latin (Antonius) origin).

Are Adolf and Anton boy or girl names?

Adolf is primarily a boy name. Anton is primarily a boy name.

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