Alder vs Anton

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Alder

Boy #1,424 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"alder tree"

Origin: Old English alor

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Boy #1,480 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"priceless, praiseworthy"

Origin: Latin (Antonius)

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Alder Rank #1,424

Anton Rank #1,480

Alder is more popular, ranked #1424 vs #1480 for Anton.

Is Alder or Anton more popular?

Alder is more popular, ranked #1424 compared to Anton at #1480 in the United States.

What do Alder and Anton mean?

Alder means "alder tree" (Old English alor origin). Anton means "priceless, praiseworthy" (Latin (Antonius) origin).

Are Alder and Anton boy or girl names?

Alder is primarily a boy name. Anton is primarily a boy name.