Anthony vs Nanette

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Anthony

Boy #44 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"Priceless; of inestimable worth"

Origin: Latin

Cultural Roots

English Italian Spanish French Irish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#44
Total SSA Count
6,326
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Tony, Ant, Tone

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Anthony Rank #44
Nanette Rank #13,718

Anthony is more popular, ranked #44 vs #13718 for Nanette.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Anthony ___

  • Anthony James
  • Anthony Michael
  • Anthony Robert
  • Anthony William
  • Anthony Joseph
  • Anthony Paul

Nanette ___

  • Nanette Marie
  • Nanette Claire
  • Nanette Rose
  • Nanette Louise
  • Nanette Elise

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Anthony

Michael Joseph Nicholas Maria Catherine

If you choose Nanette

Colette Simone Henri Marcel Juliette

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Anthony or Nanette more popular?

Anthony is more popular, ranked #44 compared to Nanette at #13718 in the United States.

What do Anthony and Nanette mean?

Anthony means "Priceless; of inestimable worth" (Latin origin). Nanette means "grace, favor" (Hebrew via French origin).

Are Anthony and Nanette boy or girl names?

Anthony is primarily a boy name. Nanette is primarily a girl name.

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