- Unisex
- 5 letters
Anton is a unisex name of English, German, Greek, Latin, Russian, Slavic, Spanish and Swedish origin. Meaning in English: Highly praiseworthy. From a Roman clan name. In the 17th century, the spelling Anthony was associated with the Greek anthos meaning flower. Meaning in German: Feminine form of the German and Russian form of Anthony. Meaning in Greek and Swedish: Priceless. Meaning in Latin: Worthy of praise; of value. Saint Anthony is the patron sain of poor people. Meaning in Russian: German and Russian form of Anthony, borne by the Russian dramatist Anton Chekhov (1860-1904). Meaning in Slavic: Highly praiseworthy. Meaning in Spanish: Spanish form of Anthony beyond praise. Anton is a variant of Anthony and short form of Anthony. Famous bearer: actor Anthony Hopkins. The name has 5 letters.
Related names
Antoin
BoyLatin
Beyond praise.
Antoine
BoyEnglish French Latin
Highly praiseworthy. From a Roman clan name. In the 17th century, the spelling Anthony was associated with the Greek anthos meaning flower. A french form of the English Anthony which is derived from a Roman clan name meaning highly praiseworthy. Beyond praise.
Antoinetta
GirlLatin
Praiseworthy. Feminine of Anthony.
Antoinette
GirlEnglish French Latin
Highly praiseworthy. From a Roman clan name. In the 17th century, the spelling Anthony was associated with the Greek anthos meaning flower. Beyond praise. French feminine form of Anthony generally associated with French queen Marie Antoinette, wife of King Louis XVI, guillotined during the French Revolution. Praiseworthy. Feminine of Anthony.
Antone
BoyLatin
Worthy of praise; of value. Saint Anthony is the patron sain of poor people.
Antonella
GirlLatin
Praiseworthy. Feminine of Anthony.
Antonello
BoyLatin
Worthy of praise; of value. Saint Anthony is the patron sain of poor people.
Antonetta
GirlLatin Swedish
Praiseworthy. Feminine of Anthony. Priceless.