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Fred vs Antony

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Fred

Boy #1,686 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"peaceful ruler"

Origin: Old High German

Cultural Roots

English German American Scandinavian French

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,686
Total SSA Count
99
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

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

Fred Rank #1,686
Antony Rank #1,780

Fred is more popular, ranked #1686 vs #1780 for Antony.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Fred or Antony more popular?

Fred is more popular, ranked #1686 compared to Antony at #1780 in the United States.

What do Fred and Antony mean?

Fred means "peaceful ruler" (Old High German origin). Antony means "priceless one, beyond praise" (Latin Antonius (Etruscan origin) origin).

Are Fred and Antony boy or girl names?

Fred is primarily a boy name. Antony is primarily a boy name.

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