Antony vs Emmet

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
Nicknames
Tony, Ant, Tone

Playground Safety Score

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Emmet

Boy #1,596 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"universal, whole"

Origin: Germanic

Cultural Roots

American English Irish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,596
Total SSA Count
108
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Em

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Antony Rank #1,780
Emmet Rank #1,596

Emmet is more popular, ranked #1596 vs #1780 for Antony.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Antony ___

  • Antony James
  • Antony John
  • Antony Michael
  • Antony David
  • Antony William
  • Antony Edward

Emmet ___

  • Emmet James
  • Emmet Lee
  • Emmet Cole
  • Emmet Reed
  • Emmet Blake
  • Emmet Owen

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Antony

Victoria Eleanor Sebastian Charlotte William

If you choose Emmet

Ruby Hazel Oscar Nora Silas

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Antony or Emmet more popular?

Emmet is more popular, ranked #1596 compared to Antony at #1780 in the United States.

What do Antony and Emmet mean?

Antony means "priceless one, beyond praise" (Latin Antonius (Etruscan origin) origin). Emmet means "universal, whole" (Germanic origin).

Are Antony and Emmet boy or girl names?

Antony is primarily a boy name. Emmet is primarily a boy name.

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