Antony vs Anton

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Antony

Boy #1,780 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"priceless one, beyond praise"

Origin: Latin Antonius (Etruscan origin)

Cultural Roots

English Italian Roman Spanish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank: #1,780
Total SSA Count: 92
Syllables: 3
Formality: Formal

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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

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Popularity Comparison

Antony Rank #1,780

Anton Rank #1,480

Anton is more popular, ranked #1480 vs #1780 for Antony.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Antony or Anton more popular?

Anton is more popular, ranked #1480 compared to Antony at #1780 in the United States.

What do Antony and Anton mean?

Antony means "priceless one, beyond praise" (Latin Antonius (Etruscan origin) origin). Anton means "priceless, praiseworthy" (Latin (Antonius) origin).

Are Antony and Anton boy or girl names?

Antony is primarily a boy name. Anton is primarily a boy name.

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