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Edson vs Antony

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Edson

Boy #1,835 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"son of Ed, son of the wealthy guardian"

Origin: Old English (patronymic)

Cultural Roots

English Brazilian Portuguese American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,835
Total SSA Count
88
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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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

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Popularity Comparison

Edson Rank #1,835
Antony Rank #1,780

Antony is more popular, ranked #1780 vs #1835 for Edson.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Edson or Antony more popular?

Antony is more popular, ranked #1780 compared to Edson at #1835 in the United States.

What do Edson and Antony mean?

Edson means "son of Ed, son of the wealthy guardian" (Old English (patronymic) origin). Antony means "priceless one, beyond praise" (Latin Antonius (Etruscan origin) origin).

Are Edson and Antony boy or girl names?

Edson is primarily a boy name. Antony is primarily a boy name.

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