Back to Baby Names

Anton vs Hansel

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

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

Similar Names

Popularity Comparison

Anton Rank #1,480
Hansel Rank #1,666

Anton is more popular, ranked #1480 vs #1666 for Hansel.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Anton or Hansel more popular?

Anton is more popular, ranked #1480 compared to Hansel at #1666 in the United States.

What do Anton and Hansel mean?

Anton means "priceless, praiseworthy" (Latin (Antonius) origin). Hansel means "God is gracious" (Hebrew via German origin).

Are Anton and Hansel boy or girl names?

Anton is primarily a boy name. Hansel is primarily a boy name.

More Comparisons