Antony vs Theodore

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

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Antony Rank #1,780
Theodore Rank #4

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 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

Theodore ___

  • Theodore James
  • Theodore William
  • Theodore Alexander
  • Theodore John
  • Theodore Henry
  • Theodore Arthur

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Antony

Victoria Eleanor Sebastian Charlotte William

If you choose Theodore

Olivia Charlotte Amelia Eleanor Oliver

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Antony or Theodore more popular?

Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 compared to Antony at #1780 in the United States.

What do Antony and Theodore mean?

Antony means "priceless one, beyond praise" (Latin Antonius (Etruscan origin) origin). Theodore means "divine gift" (Greek origin).

Are Antony and Theodore boy or girl names?

Antony is primarily a boy name. Theodore is primarily a boy name.

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