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Anton vs Ulysses

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

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Popularity Comparison

Anton Rank #1,480
Ulysses Rank #1,291

Ulysses is more popular, ranked #1291 vs #1480 for Anton.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Anton or Ulysses more popular?

Ulysses is more popular, ranked #1291 compared to Anton at #1480 in the United States.

What do Anton and Ulysses mean?

Anton means "priceless, praiseworthy" (Latin (Antonius) origin). Ulysses means "difficult journey" (Greek origin).

Are Anton and Ulysses boy or girl names?

Anton is primarily a boy name. Ulysses is primarily a boy name.

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