Antony vs Sir

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

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Sir

Boy #1,964 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"lord, master"

Origin: Old French

Cultural Roots

American English Caribbean

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,964
Total SSA Count
80
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Antony Rank #1,780
Sir Rank #1,964

Antony is more popular, ranked #1780 vs #1964 for Sir.

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

Sir ___

  • Sir Miles
  • Sir James
  • Sir William
  • Sir Henry
  • Sir Leon
  • Sir Xavier

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Antony

Victoria Eleanor Sebastian Charlotte William

If you choose Sir

Duke King Major Royal Noble

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Antony or Sir more popular?

Antony is more popular, ranked #1780 compared to Sir at #1964 in the United States.

What do Antony and Sir mean?

Antony means "priceless one, beyond praise" (Latin Antonius (Etruscan origin) origin). Sir means "lord, master" (Old French origin).

Are Antony and Sir boy or girl names?

Antony is primarily a boy name. Sir is primarily a boy name.

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