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Anton

Rank in 2024
#1,485
Born in 2024
122
Peak year
1915 · #253
Origin
Latin

1880 to 2024

Uncommon
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Its story in numbers

  • In 2024, 122 boys were named Anton, about 1 in every 14,060.
  • It peaked in 1915 with 357 babies, ranked #253.
  • It appears in the very first year of records, 1880.
  • 23,783 boys have been named Anton since 1880.

Who else has this name

Babies named Anton per 1,000 born in each generation, on one shared scale.

  1. 0.3
    Greatest
  2. 0.1
    Silent
  3. <0.1
    Boomers
  4. 0.1
    Gen X
  5. 0.1
    Millennials
  6. 0.1
    Gen Z
  7. <0.1
    Gen Alpha

Greatest: 4,696 babies, 0.28 per 1,000. Silent: 2,266 babies, 0.11 per 1,000. Boomers: 2,440 babies, 0.06 per 1,000. Gen X: 3,192 babies, 0.12 per 1,000. Millennials: 3,875 babies, 0.13 per 1,000. Gen Z: 3,894 babies, 0.12 per 1,000. Gen Alpha: 2,099 babies, 0.10 per 1,000.

Meaning and origin

Borrowed from German Anton and from other northern European languages. Doublet of Anthony.

  • A male given name from Latin.
  • A transliteration of the Bulgarian, Belarusian, Russian, or Ukrainian male given name Анто́н (Antón).
Origin
Latin
Say it
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From Wiktionary’s entry for Anton, CC BY-SA 4.0.