Antony vs Canon

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

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Antony Rank #1,780
Canon Rank #1,929

Antony is more popular, ranked #1780 vs #1929 for Canon.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Antony or Canon more popular?

Antony is more popular, ranked #1780 compared to Canon at #1929 in the United States.

What do Antony and Canon mean?

Antony means "priceless one, beyond praise" (Latin Antonius (Etruscan origin) origin). Canon means "rule, measuring rod" (Greek origin).

Are Antony and Canon boy or girl names?

Antony is primarily a boy name. Canon is primarily a boy name.

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